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Unpacking the new Property Practitioners Act

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With the publication of the Property Practitioners Regulation on 14 January 2022, significant changes to the property industry have come about on 01 February 2022. The Property Practitioners Act and Regulations aim to regulate and professionalise the property industry.

In this episode of Fitzanne's Property Exchange, Pearl Scheltema talks to Dilen Heerschop, a property law expert and attorney of the High Court currently working at Schüler Heerschop Pienaar Attorneys. They discuss this consumer-focused act and everything you need to know in respect of your dealings with a property practitioner.
12 Feb 2022 English South Africa Business

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