On March 12, 2024, the Human Settlements Directorate in Cape Town distributed title deeds to new homeowners in Scottsdene, Kraaifontein, marking a significant milestone for the community. The possession of a home represents financial stability, opportunities, and pride. While there are still over 12,000 unclaimed title deeds, the city’s commitment to increasing homeownership is a vital initiative towards a more prosperous Cape Town.
Seawinds residents became homeowners on February 13, 2024, after receiving title deeds from the City’s Human Settlements Directorate. The event marked a significant milestone in establishing legal ownership and securing potential financial futures for the beneficiaries. The Directorate aims to transform more residents into rightful homeowners to build a legacy for future generations, and over R21.6 million has been earmarked to enhance the tracking and identification of rightful beneficiaries. By creating homeowners, the Directorate is contributing to the creation of a secure, prosperous future for the residents and their descendants.