|
| Internet connectivity |
| Permanent connection |
67% |
| Dial up |
33% |
|
| Recovery of Posts & Petties costs |
| Transfers |
Bonds |
Cancellations |
| High |
R 500 |
R 350 |
R 200 |
| Low |
R 150 |
R 125 |
R 30 |
| Average |
R 280 |
R 237 |
R 101 |
|
| Recovery of Deeds Office search costs |
| High |
R 195 |
| Low |
R 4 |
| Average |
R 83 |
| Did not respond |
22% |
|
| Recovery of electronic bond instruction costs |
| ABS |
FNB |
NED |
STD |
AVG |
| High |
R 85 |
R 85 |
R 60 |
R 95 |
R 82 |
| Low |
R 50 |
R 50 |
R 50 |
R 50 |
R 50 |
| Average |
R 61 |
R 61 |
R 53 |
R 68 |
R 61 |
| Did not respond |
76% |
76% |
76% |
76% |
76% |
|
| Recovery of FICA search costs |
| Individuals |
Companies |
Trusts |
| High |
R 250 |
R 500 |
R 500 |
| Low |
R 100 |
R 100 |
R 100 |
| Average |
R 170 |
R 220 |
R 220 |
| Did not respond |
24% |
24% |
24% |
|
| Firms that have increased the recommended tariff |
24% |
|
| Firms that charge a minimum fee |
None |
|
| Discounting of fees |
| High |
33% |
| Low |
10% |
| Average |
20% |
| Did not respond |
29% |
|
| Percentage of firms which incentivise their secretaries |
29% |
|
| Ratio of senior secretaries to junior secretaries |
1 : 0.6 |
|
| Matter "legs" per secretary per month |
| A completed bond and a completed transfer each = 1 leg, while a cancellation = half a
leg |
| High |
27 |
| Low |
3 |
| Average |
11 |
|
| How long will the property boom last? |
| Don't know |
43% |
| Over already |
15% |
| Less than 6 months |
15% |
| Less than 1 year |
15% |
| More than 1 year |
12% |
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