|
| Internet connectivity |
| Permanent connection |
82% |
| Dial up |
18% |
|
| Recovery of Posts & Petties costs |
| Transfers |
Bonds |
Cancellations |
| High |
R 350 |
R 350 |
R 150 |
| Low |
R 114 |
R 75 |
R 35 |
| Average |
R 242 |
R 200 |
R 83 |
|
| Recovery of Deeds Office search costs |
| High |
R 205 |
| Low |
R 24 |
| Average |
R 95 |
| Did not respond |
6% |
|
| Recovery of electronic bond instruction costs |
| ABS |
FNB |
NED |
STD |
AVG |
| High |
R 100 |
R 80 |
R 100 |
R 100 |
R 95 |
| Low |
R 44 |
R 44 |
R 44 |
R 44 |
R 44 |
| Average |
R 74 |
R 74 |
R 74 |
R 74 |
R 74 |
| Did not respond |
82% |
82% |
82% |
82% |
82% |
|
| Recovery of FICA search costs |
| Individuals |
Companies |
Trusts |
| High |
R 250 |
R 500 |
R 500 |
| Low |
R 100 |
R 100 |
R 120 |
| Average |
R 202 |
R 247 |
R 220 |
| Did not respond |
17% |
17% |
17% |
|
| Firms that have increased the recommended tariff |
17% |
|
| Firms that charge a minimum fee |
6% |
|
| Discounting of fees |
| High |
22% |
| Low |
10% |
| Average |
17% |
| Did not respond |
29% |
|
| Percentage of firms which incentivise their secretaries |
47% |
|
| 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 |
32 |
| Low |
2 |
| Average |
11 |
|
| How long will the property boom last? |
| Don't know |
18% |
| Over already |
24% |
| Less than 6 months |
18% |
| Less than 1 year |
24% |
| More than 1 year |
16% |
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