The Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) has declined to identify the person who laid a complaint against Heads Residential Property on a second count of illegal trading without a Fidelity Fund Certificate (FFC) required in terms of the Estate Agency Affairs Act. The Cape Town agency,
The issue of non-compliance and the power of the Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) to initiate and finalise disciplinary proceedings against transgressors is the subject of an Appeals Court application. Cape Town estate agency, Heads Residential Property, based in Claremont, has been fined R25,000 for operating
Estate agents are to blame for delays in the issuing of Fidelity Fund Certificates, according to the Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB). “Agents submitting incorrect documents; for example ID copies that are not certified, letters of employment not signed by the principal agent but by office
Last week the Estate Agency Affairs Board released figures which alluded to the fact that there may be as many as 50,000 estate agents operating illegally in South Africa, comparing agent numbers 10 years ago to today. An article in Business Day and reproduced on BizCommunity
Q I need advice on what I can do or what process to follow to get my money. I am a landlord and have been working with a certain estate agency since May 2015. I never had problems with rent or any other issue until last