At the 2024 Western Cape Property Development Conference in Cape Town, Joel Baur delivered a keynote address to over 400 industry experts. The presentation centered on innovative financial solutions for affordable housing in South Africa, with a particular focus on Pre-Sale Guarantees for developers and Deposit Guarantees for buyers in this market segment with the aim of making housing finance and housing more affordable and faster in delivery. Other speakers at the conference include the Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, the Mayor of Cape Town, Geordin Hill-Lewis, and the Chairman of the Western Cape Property Development Forum, Deon van Zyl.