Natalie Heath

Whether you're buying your first home, selling an investment property, or looking to rent, chances are you’ve dealt with a real estate agent at some point. Susan Kruger from Compliance Realtor explains how to know if you're working with someone who is properly qualified, compliant with regulations, and genuinely acting in your best interests.

This Women’s Month, we’re celebrating the remarkable women shaping South Africa’s property market, and Michelle Severin is a shining example. With nearly a decade as a qualified agent and a deep passion for connecting people with their dream homes, Michelle has built an award-winning career at Century 21 Wildlife.

If you’ve ever tried to buy or sell a property in South Africa, you’ve likely encountered a flurry of paperwork, from certified IDs, proof of address, bank confirmations, and more. It might feel excessive at times, but all of it has a very important purpose. That’s where FICA comes in.