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The role of agents in the Internet age

While the Internet and online retail websites have become a continuously evolving fundamental resource for many tech-savvy consumers, there are elements of dealing with a real estate professional ...

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One of the world's best websites

Private Property has received two International Media Awards (IMA). For the year 2013, Private Property’s received an Outstanding Achievement Award in the “Real Estate” category, with an overall ...

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Hang on to your FCC!

The deadline for the Services SETA NQF4 exam, for those agents who received their licences before 16 July 2008, has been extended until 2015. Agents who qualified after this date (16 July 2008 to 31 ...

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Follow us!

Technology is the way to go, and we’ve employed a full-time social media marketer to ensure that our presence is out there in the market – so that we get more browsers and you get more leads on your ...

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New-look IEASA working for you

“It is with great excitement that we are introducing the totally revamped look for the Institute of Estate Agents of South Africa (IEASA). With a rich history of over 75 years being of service to ...

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Millions of good reasons to advertise with us!

Wow, the year started with a bang! In January, we passed more than a million leads to our partner agents. We have big plans for 2014 as well – plans that’ll help you achieve even greater success. ...

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Record home loan approval rate in 2014

The January statistics from ooba, South Africa’s biggest bond originator, show that the property market has entered the new year on a continuing high note, with its approval rate increasing by 3% ...

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Industry icon now heads up REBOSA

Leapfrog’s Jan le Roux has been appointed chief executive of Real Estate Business Owners of South Africa (REBOSA) and has begun his tenure with a structural overhaul..

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Residential house prices on the rise

Due to an unprecedented influx of first-time buyers, the over-supply of homes on the market in 2013 has now virtually resulted in a shortage of middle income homes for 2014.