Since 1 June, when SA moved to Level 3 of the national response to the COVID-19 virus pandemic, we have been able to re-open our offices for business and conduct "live" home viewings with potential buyers and tenants. Which is great, because our industry is a major contributor to the economy and job creation and we can now play our part to help the country get back to work.
However, we are definitely not doing "business as usual". Our absolute priority is the health and safety of our clients and staff, and as a result we are following very strict sanitizing and social distancing protocols, and will be doing so until all danger of Covid-19 infection has passed or an effective vaccine is ready - however long that may take.
Consequently, clients visiting our offices (see photos) can expect to find the following measures in place:
We are also encouraging agents and staff to continue to work remotely (from home) as much as they can and come into the office only if necessary, so if you need to meet with a specific agent on our premises, it is best to call ahead and check if they are in or to set up a firm appointment.
In line with the Level 3 national disaster management regulations, open show-days are also off the table for now, and home viewings are being conducted by appointment only, and with a maximum of two adults at a time. Clients present at a viewing can expect the following: