Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA) – South Africa

The Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA) is an entity of the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) under the National Government of South Africa.

The Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA) is mandated to:

  • Regulate the conduct of property practitioners in dealing with the consumers
  • Regulate the conduct of property practitioners in so far as marketing, managing, financing, letting, renting, hiring, sale and purchase of property are concerned
  • Regulate and ensure that there is compliance with the provisions of the Act
  • Ensure that the consumers are protected from undesirable and sanctionable practices as set out in section 62 and section 63 of the Act
  • Regulate any other conduct which falls within the ambit of the Act in as far as property practitioners and consumers in this market are concerned
  • Provide for the education, training and development of property practitioners and candidate property practitioners
  • Educate and inform consumers about their rights as set out in section 69 and implement measures to ensure that the property sector is transformed as set out in Chapter 4

Overseeing Department/Entity

Office Bearers/Management

Chairperson

  • Mr Steven Piet Ngubeni

Board Members

  • Ms Verushka Gilbert (Department of Trade, Industry and Competition Representative)
  • Mr Terry Kevin Johnson
  • Ms Pamela Nonkululeko Makhubela
  • Adv Nokulunga Makopo
  • Adv Mxolisi Sphamandla Nene
  • Mr Shaheed Peters
  • Ms Thokozani Radebe
  • Ms Pamela Beatrice Snyman
  • Ms Thuthuka Siphumezile Songelwa
  • Mr Johan Van der Walt (Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Representative)

Chief Executive Officer

  • Ms Thato Ramaili

Chief Financial Officer

  • Ms Nozipho Ngema (Acting)

Senior Management

  • Mr Clarence Catin (Executive Manager: Investigations and Enforcement)
  • Ms Dineo Mphahele (Executive Manager: Inspectorate)
  • Mr Xolile Nomadolo (Chief Risk Officer)
  • Mr Jonathan Thekiso (Chief: Corporate Support Services Officer)
  • Adv Debra Vial (Executive Manager: Registration and Licensing)

Communications Officers

  • Mr Mojalefa Lekoto (Chief Information Officer)
  • Mr Lindani Tshabalala (Marketing and Publications Officer)

Contact Details

The contact details of the Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA) are listed in the table below.

Physical Address:63 Wierda Road East, Wierda Valley, Sandton, Johannesburg
Postal Address:Private Bag X10, Benmore, 2010
Telephone:087 285 3222
Email:eab@theppra.org.za
Website:www.theppra.org.za