Handling Hidden Property Defects: Essential Steps for Buyers
Category Legal News
Upon signing an offer to purchase, buyers often take possession of the property before the official transfer of ownership is completed. During this period...
Property Practitioners Act 'must-knows' for landlords, tenants and agents
Category Legal News
The Property Practitioners Act now just needs the President's signature to come into effect, and when it does, it will bring about many significant changes in S
Deeds Office Fee Increase
Category Legal News
A transfer of which the purchase price / value of property, whichever is the greater
Getting an original title deed is going to be harder after 25 Feb
Category Legal News
While this has probably remained below the radar for many homeowners,
ESTATE AGENT'S COMMISSION AND TRANSFER DUTY
Category Legal News
Where an estate agent is the effective cause of a sale of immovable property the seller will be liable for the commission payable.
Land expropriation without compensation: Should you buy, sell or wait?
Category Legal News
Experts are cautious, but all point to the importance of acting on sound advice rather than sentiment.
How new legislation will affect SA’s property industry
Category Legal News
A new set of Bills expected to be passed by Parliament this year will fundamentally impact South Africa’s
Land reform and expropriation: What it actually means for SA
Category Legal News
The heated debate about the proposed amendment of the South African Constitution to allow for land expropriation without compensation has dented
EXPROPRIATION OF LAND
Category Legal News
At its 54th national conference in December 2017, the ANC resolved to expropriate land without compensation.
Repossessed property can no longer be sold on the cheap.
Category Legal News
Repossessed property can no longer be sold on the cheap.