Housing governance is where statute meets daily life. When procedure slides into habit, participation shrinks to those who shout loudest or live closest. When the official minutes of my sectional title scheme reduced my
7 August 2025 – The global valuation profession faces a pressing challenge: a growing skills shortage compounded by low public career awareness, threatening the sustainability of this critical industry. This is one of the
16 July 2025 – As global business confidence continues to slide, the V20 Africa 2025 Conference is set to convene international leaders in Cape Town at a time when the need for reliable, transparent
The Valuation 20 (V20) Summit and Conference, a leading global platform for valuation professional organisations, is set to take place at Cape Town International Convention Centre from September 15 to 16, 2025. Held for
AN APPROACH TO VALUING INVADED LAND AND HIJACKED BUILDINGS Contributed by Dianne de Wet – Professional Valuer, President of SAIV The South African constitution entrenches the Bill of Rights, which is a cornerstone
On March 26, the KwaZulu-Natal Branch Annual General Meeting and Seminar brought together valuation professionals and industry experts at the Master Builders Association building in Westville, Durban for an inspiring and insightful event. Masterclass Highlight: "Life’s
The SAIV Southern Branch hosted its 2025 Annual General Meeting and Seminar on 28 February 2025 at Skilpadvlei Farm in Stellenbosch. The event kicked off with a series of insightful presentations covering a range
Pay It Forward – Become a Branchex Member The South African Institute of Valuers (SAIV) Branch Annual General Meetings are underway, offering members the chance to be elected to the Branch Executive (BranchEx) Committees,
White colonial land dispossession stretches back to the expansion of Dutch settlements in the Cape following the arrival of the Dutch East India Company in South Africa in 1652. This displacement of the indigenous
