SAPOA interdicts the City of Joburg from wrongfully interpreting provisions of the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act
The South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) has launched a High Court application against the City of Joburg (“the City”) interdicting it from applying the 2021 Development Contributions Policy (DCP), and declaring amongst other things that the City may not impose any condition on the granting of a land development application which requires the applicant to pay a development charge or contribution relating to services and/or infrastructure other than required by the development to which the application relates.
Notice provided by the City of Cape Town to their ratepayers seeking Economic relief in these times
The City is aware that during these difficult times, property owners are finding it difficult to pay their municipal rates and services in full, as their monthly income has been impacted due to the announcement of a national lockdown and we recognise the massive impact this will have on our already fragile economy.
Nozipho Mbanjwa to be Master of Ceremonies at the 2020 SAPOA Convention & Property Networking
CNBC Africa Anchor, Award Winning Journalist & internationally acclaimed conference facilitator, Nozipho Mbanjwa, will be the Master of Ceremonies at the 2020 South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) Annual Convention and Property Networking.
The 2020 SAPOA property journalism awards for excellence are now open for submission
Aimed at recognising and honouring South African property journalists who have made a noteworthy contribution to the commercial and industrial property industry through quality media coverage of the property industry, the SAPOA Property Journalism Awards for Excellence return for the 2020 instalment.
Construction industry urged to recommit to Code of Good Practice to solve current challenges
A group of construction industry stakeholders has urged the industry to return to basics in order to overcome its current challenges successfully.
Iman Rappetti to be Master of Ceremonies at the 2019 SAPOA Annual Convention & Property Exhibition
Award-winning journalist, radio personalisty and author of Becoming Iman, Iman Rappetti, will be the Master of Ceremonies at the South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) Annual Convention and Property Exhibition 2019.
SAPOA concerned over massive rates increases at Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
Rising municipal rates and taxes is a hot-button issue - one that negatively affects, not only operating costs and gross rentals, but also makes demand on property management resources.
SAPOA Meets the Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
The South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) executives and members of the board met with the City of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality yesterday evening as part of its Meet the Mayor initiative.
SAPOA concerned over rates increases at municipal level
Rising municipal rates and taxes is a hot-button issue - one that negatively affects, not only operating costs and gross rentals, but also makes demand on property management resources.
University of Cape Town triumphs in environmental innovation at South Africa’s third Greenovate Awards
Young environmental game-changes from the University of Cape Town (UCT) took first place in the Greenovate Awards for the third year running.
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