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Cape Town's homeless eviction ruling: Struggle between rights and safetyBukhobethu Matyeni

Judges question province's argument in Tafelberg case

Judges question province's argument in Tafelberg case

Madison Yauger 28 Nov 2019

Confronting the City of Cape Town's PHA "myths"

Confronting the City of Cape Town's PHA "myths"

Christian Alexander 19 Nov 2019

Dealing with levy defaulters in a lawful way

Dealing with levy defaulters in a lawful way

Ané de Klerk 11 Nov 2019

Deconstructing the Housing Consumer Protection Draft Bill

Deconstructing the Housing Consumer Protection Draft Bill

Simphiwe Maphumulo 7 Nov 2019

Cape Town Municipal Planning By-laws approved

Cape Town Municipal Planning By-laws approved

1 Nov 2019

City of Cape Town approves R14bn Foreshore development despite objections

City of Cape Town approves R14bn Foreshore development despite objections

Aisha Abdool Karim 25 Oct 2019

Understanding the nitty gritty of owning heritage properties

Understanding the nitty gritty of owning heritage properties

21 Oct 2019

Philippi land to be sold is not useful for farming, court told

Philippi land to be sold is not useful for farming, court told

Madison Yauger 17 Oct 2019

Philippi farmers challenge City on development of agricultural land

Philippi farmers challenge City on development of agricultural land

Madison Yauger 16 Oct 2019

Passing cost increases onto tenants - can/should it be done?

Passing cost increases onto tenants - can/should it be done?

7 Oct 2019

New legislation to impact property and entertainment industries

New legislation to impact property and entertainment industries

2 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

Wandile Sihlobo

Where are we with land reform?

Nicci Botha 27 Sep 2019

Peter Mennen, head of legal at TPN, and Paul Stevens, CEO of Just Property

Is a signed rental mandate absolutely necessary?

27 Sep 2019

Housing activists picket outside the location of a proposed new development called The Vogue in Cape Town’s city centre. Photo: Sandisiwe Shoba

Housing activists take City of Cape Town to court

Sandisiwe Shoba 16 Sep 2019

Residents from Mpukwini informal settlement in Khayelitsha have begun rebuilding homes demolished by the anti-land invasion unit two weeks ago. The residents plan to oppose their eviction in court next month. Photo: Vincent Lali

Khayelitsha land occupiers to square off with City in court

Vincent Lali 30 Aug 2019

Tenant-landlord relationship - unravelling the fine print

Tenant-landlord relationship - unravelling the fine print

27 Aug 2019

#WomensMonth: 'Be authentic, irrespective of which profession you're in'

#WomensMonth: 'Be authentic, irrespective of which profession you're in'

Sindy Peters 23 Aug 2019

The Constitutional Court ordered the appointment of a special master to assist the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform to process a huge backlog of claims. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Concourt ruling on labour tenants sends message on government inefficiency

Zoë Postman and Wilmien Wicomb 21 Aug 2019

Coastal Bylaw intends to push back beachfront property spread

Coastal Bylaw intends to push back beachfront property spread

Steve Kretzmann 20 Aug 2019

District Six claimants picket outside the Western Cape High Court in May. Archive photo: Kristine Liao/GroundUp

District Six: Why judge described minister as "reckless and grossly negligent"

Geoffrey Allsop 13 Aug 2019

Advisory panel releases final land reform report

Advisory panel releases final land reform report

29 Jul 2019

On Tuesday, MEC of Gauteng Department of Human Settlements Lebogang Maile made a submission at the South African Human Rights Commission and the Public Protector’s inquiry into Alexandra. Photo: Zoë Postman

Gauteng wants blanket court interdict on land occupations

Zoë Postman 25 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

How the law affects your rental property, in a nutshell

How the law affects your rental property, in a nutshell

Natalie Muller 11 Jul 2019

Cornubia, KwaZulu-Natal. Photo: Cornubia

Soon-to-be tabled expropriation bill to ease housing backlog pressures

10 Jul 2019

Here's what you need to know about the Rental Housing Amendment Act

Here's what you need to know about the Rental Housing Amendment Act

28 Jun 2019

GovernmentZA_Flickr

#SONA2019: Accelerated rural, urban land reform key to growth

21 Jun 2019

Heritage body pushes Woodstock developers back

Heritage body pushes Woodstock developers back

Steve Kretzmann 19 Jun 2019

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Judges question province's argument in Tafelberg case

Judges question province's argument in Tafelberg case

Madison Yauger 28 Nov 2019

Confronting the City of Cape Town's PHA "myths"

Confronting the City of Cape Town's PHA "myths"

Christian Alexander 19 Nov 2019

Dealing with levy defaulters in a lawful way

Dealing with levy defaulters in a lawful way

Ané de Klerk 11 Nov 2019

Deconstructing the Housing Consumer Protection Draft Bill

Deconstructing the Housing Consumer Protection Draft Bill

Simphiwe Maphumulo 7 Nov 2019

Cape Town Municipal Planning By-laws approved

Cape Town Municipal Planning By-laws approved

1 Nov 2019

City of Cape Town approves R14bn Foreshore development despite objections

City of Cape Town approves R14bn Foreshore development despite objections

Aisha Abdool Karim 25 Oct 2019

Understanding the nitty gritty of owning heritage properties

Understanding the nitty gritty of owning heritage properties

21 Oct 2019

Philippi land to be sold is not useful for farming, court told

Philippi land to be sold is not useful for farming, court told

Madison Yauger 17 Oct 2019

Philippi farmers challenge City on development of agricultural land

Philippi farmers challenge City on development of agricultural land

Madison Yauger 16 Oct 2019

Passing cost increases onto tenants - can/should it be done?

Passing cost increases onto tenants - can/should it be done?

7 Oct 2019

New legislation to impact property and entertainment industries

New legislation to impact property and entertainment industries

2 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

Wandile Sihlobo

Where are we with land reform?

Nicci Botha 27 Sep 2019

Peter Mennen, head of legal at TPN, and Paul Stevens, CEO of Just Property

Is a signed rental mandate absolutely necessary?

27 Sep 2019

Housing activists picket outside the location of a proposed new development called The Vogue in Cape Town’s city centre. Photo: Sandisiwe Shoba

Housing activists take City of Cape Town to court

Sandisiwe Shoba 16 Sep 2019

Residents from Mpukwini informal settlement in Khayelitsha have begun rebuilding homes demolished by the anti-land invasion unit two weeks ago. The residents plan to oppose their eviction in court next month. Photo: Vincent Lali

Khayelitsha land occupiers to square off with City in court

Vincent Lali 30 Aug 2019

Tenant-landlord relationship - unravelling the fine print

Tenant-landlord relationship - unravelling the fine print

27 Aug 2019

#WomensMonth: 'Be authentic, irrespective of which profession you're in'

#WomensMonth: 'Be authentic, irrespective of which profession you're in'

Sindy Peters 23 Aug 2019

The Constitutional Court ordered the appointment of a special master to assist the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform to process a huge backlog of claims. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Concourt ruling on labour tenants sends message on government inefficiency

Zoë Postman and Wilmien Wicomb 21 Aug 2019

Coastal Bylaw intends to push back beachfront property spread

Coastal Bylaw intends to push back beachfront property spread

Steve Kretzmann 20 Aug 2019

District Six claimants picket outside the Western Cape High Court in May. Archive photo: Kristine Liao/GroundUp

District Six: Why judge described minister as "reckless and grossly negligent"

Geoffrey Allsop 13 Aug 2019

Advisory panel releases final land reform report

Advisory panel releases final land reform report

29 Jul 2019

On Tuesday, MEC of Gauteng Department of Human Settlements Lebogang Maile made a submission at the South African Human Rights Commission and the Public Protector’s inquiry into Alexandra. Photo: Zoë Postman

Gauteng wants blanket court interdict on land occupations

Zoë Postman 25 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

How the law affects your rental property, in a nutshell

How the law affects your rental property, in a nutshell

Natalie Muller 11 Jul 2019

Cornubia, KwaZulu-Natal. Photo: Cornubia

Soon-to-be tabled expropriation bill to ease housing backlog pressures

10 Jul 2019

Here's what you need to know about the Rental Housing Amendment Act

Here's what you need to know about the Rental Housing Amendment Act

28 Jun 2019

GovernmentZA_Flickr

#SONA2019: Accelerated rural, urban land reform key to growth

21 Jun 2019

Heritage body pushes Woodstock developers back

Heritage body pushes Woodstock developers back

Steve Kretzmann 19 Jun 2019

Rule of Law Project calls on tourism dept to shelve Tourism Amendment Bill

Rule of Law Project calls on tourism dept to shelve Tourism Amendment Bill

14 Jun 2019

Property Practitioners Act: What landlords and tenants need to know

Property Practitioners Act: What landlords and tenants need to know

Andrew Schaefer 14 Jun 2019

Housing activists ask court to uphold right to protest

Housing activists ask court to uphold right to protest

Katherine Liu 5 Jun 2019

CoCT proposes Parow Station Precinct exemption from heritage protection

CoCT proposes Parow Station Precinct exemption from heritage protection

29 May 2019

Rental Amendment Act to help eliminate grey areas

Rental Amendment Act to help eliminate grey areas

29 May 2019

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Kristine Liao 20 May 2019

Lease agreements in a volatile economic climate

Lease agreements in a volatile economic climate

Nabeela Edris 17 May 2019

Neighbouring building plans ruining your scenery? What the ConCourt has to say

Neighbouring building plans ruining your scenery? What the ConCourt has to say

Joe Whittle and Reece May 13 May 2019

Have your say in Bojanala SEZ designation

Have your say in Bojanala SEZ designation

13 May 2019

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Elections will come and go, but challenges in land reform will not

Peter Setou 7 May 2019