Real Estate Legislation
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Real Estate Legislation

This course provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework that governs real estate practices in South Africa. It covers key legislation, compliance requirements, and the ethical obligations agents must follow to operate lawfully and professionally.
Real Estate & Compliance Unit Standards

246737 – Real Estate Code of Conduct & Ethics

This unit standard is for learners seeking to enter the Real Estate profession or practitioners wishing to enhance their competences. It enables a learner to apply the necessary ethical principles and codes of conduct relevant to the Real Estate environment to their own work context. The qualifying learner is capable of describing the factors that influence the development of a code of ethics, explaining the contents of the Real Estate Code of Conduct, explaining the implications of the Real Estate Code of Conduct for a Real Estate organisation, relating a Code of Conduct to ethical values and standards within their own organisation and discussing ethical best practices, and applying a Real Estate Code of Conduct and ethics in their own work context.

246733 – Basic Property Law for Real Estate

This unit standard is for learners seeking to enter the Real Estate profession or practitioners wishing to enhance their competences. It enables a learner to demonstrate an understanding of basic property law and how it relates to the Real Estate industry. The qualifying learner is capable of demonstrating knowledge of the principles of contract law relating to real estate, demonstrating knowledge of the specific contracts relevant to real estate transactions, demonstrating knowledge of legislation affecting immovable property transactions, and demonstrating knowledge of legislation regulating the estate agent and estate agencies.

242584 – FAIS Act Fundamentals

This unit standard is intended for learners in the Financial Services sector who are construed to give financial advice under FAIS, including Financial Planners, Intermediaries and learners employed by financial service providers. The qualifying learner is capable of explaining the purpose of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS), explaining the requirements for licensing under FAIS, explaining the mechanisms for enforcement and the implications for the intermediary and the industry, and discussing the effects of requirements for transparency and the right to information on the financial services industry.

242593 – Anti-Money Laundering & Client Identification

This unit standard is intended for learners in any industry where there is a responsibility to verify the source of funds under money laundering legislation, and will be useful for Wealth Managers and employees of accountable institutions required to do client identification. The qualifying learner is capable of explaining the purpose of the various money laundering legislation applicable in South Africa, explaining the requirements for accountable institutions, explaining the recording function and how to report suspicious transactions, and demonstrating understanding of the consequences of non-compliance.

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