Property practitioners · South Africa
Professional support for South Africa’s property practitioners.
IPPSA connects property professionals with industry insight, membership support, training and a national network built around credibility, as it has since 1937. A new IPPSA platform opens soon.
Coming soon
The register, online and searchable.
Check any practitioner by name, agency or area before you sign.
Join the waitlist →Professional
Support for practitioners, agencies and candidates.
National
6 regions, each with its own office and committee.
Practical
Training, resources and compliance material you can use today.
Connected
News, events and 14 negotiated member benefits.
Choose your path
What brings you to IPPSA?
Practitioners, candidates, agencies and the public all need different things. The new platform opens soon — tell us what you're here for and we'll let you know first.
- I want to become a memberMembership pathways, what each includes, and how to apply.Join the waitlist
- I need training or CPDWorkshops, exam preparation and continuing development.Join the waitlist
- I'm checking a practitionerSearch the register by name, agency or the area they work.Join the waitlist
- I need resourcesGuides, templates and compliance documents for members.Join the waitlist
- I want to find an officeRegional boundaries, offices and the right contact route.Join the waitlist
- I want to partner with IPPSAReach a focused audience of property professionals.Join the waitlist
Membership with practical value
Why join IPPSA?
Membership is voluntary and sits on top of your statutory obligations. It says something the law cannot: that you have chosen to be held to a standard.
A professional network built around value.
IPPSA helps members strengthen credibility, access useful resources, stay informed, and connect with training, events and regional support.
Join the waitlistProfessional credibility
Your member number on a public register the buying public can check.
Industry information
Notifications on legislation and practice as it changes.
Training access
Workshops and webinars on the compliance that puts an FFC at risk.
Practical resources
RMCP templates, FICA checklists and trust account guidance.
Membership pathways
Three ways into the Institute.
Whichever route applies, membership puts your number on the record and keeps your training current.
- Individual practitionerFor principals and full-status practitioners trading under a valid Fidelity Fund Certificate.Join the waitlist
- AgencyFor firms enrolling their practitioners together, with regional representation and group rates.Join the waitlist
- Candidate & studentFor those in articles or working towards the PDE, with exam preparation and mentorship.Join the waitlist
Training and development
Learning that supports confident property practice.
Training is aimed at what actually costs practitioners their Fidelity Fund Certificate — an out-of-date RMCP, a trust account that will not survive an audit, due diligence done from memory.
- Professional development workshops
- PDE preparation and exam support
- Compliance and office-practice training
- Learning routes for new entrants
Member benefits
Terms you cannot get alone.
The Institute negotiates with 14 service providers on behalf of its members — compliance, finance, tooling and marketing.
EAS-E FICA
Anti-money-laundering consulting and a software solution for FICA compliance.
Preferred provider to IPPSA members.
Empower Funding
Affordable bridging finance at preferential rates.
10% off fees for IPPSA members.
Property Inspect
Create, send and manage property and rental inspection reports from one app.
Discounted for members.
The Virtual Agent
Date-stamped data on individuals and companies, for quick contact with sellers.
Discounted for members, plus free CRM access.
Regional support
Six regions, defined by boundary.
Each region runs its own training, awards and member support, within boundaries set by the Institute’s constitution.
- Border Region1 area
- Gauteng Central Region4 areas
- KZN Durban & Coastal Region1 area
- North Region3 areas
- Pietermaritzburg & KZN Interior Region1 area
- Western Cape Region3 areas
Build a stronger professional property practice with IPPSA.
Membership, training, the register and regional support are moving to a new platform. Join the waitlist and we’ll let you know the moment it opens.