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August 20, 2024
Part 1 This article broadly looks at property time-share and the legislation regulating it. The problems and complaints by consumers trapped in the empty and misleading […]
August 20, 2024
Contrary to popular belief, an engagement is not a mere social agreement. South African common law recognises an engagement (or promise to marry) as a contract […]
August 20, 2024
Winding up an estate in South Africa is a meticulous process governed by the Administration of Estates Act 66 of 1965. It involves the collection and […]
August 20, 2024
The wrong tenant can have a lasting negative effect. The residential property industry continues its upward trajectory, and investors are getting in on the action. However, […]
August 14, 2024
As published in the Property Professional: https://propertyprofessional.co.za/2024/07/15/selling-homes-with-a-grisly-heritage-what-to-disclose/ Horror stories Remember the Amityville Horror house? Fifty years after the murders, it has been sold four times, with […]
July 22, 2024
The term ‘antenuptial contract’ can refer to either an informal contract or a contract complying with the formalities required by s 87 of the Deeds Registries […]
July 22, 2024
Recently, the High Court and the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) was required to interpret Section 15B(3)(a)(i)(aa) of the Sectional Titles Act 95 of 1986 in […]
July 22, 2024
It often happens that a tenant, for whatever reason, refuses, neglects or is unable to pay rent and falls into arrears. A landlord, frustrated with the […]
July 22, 2024
You’re at a braai with friends, and the conversation turns to the latest hot stock or cryptocurrency. Feeling confident in your recent trading success, you offer […]
July 8, 2024
The sudden loss of a business partner can introduce significant complexities and challenges, not only personally, but also in the realm of managing business affairs and […]
July 8, 2024
Estate Planning: Drafting errors in Wills can lead to invalidity, resulting in unintended consequences for your loved ones after your death. The formalities for the valid […]
June 21, 2024
Buy now, sell later. This year, almost half of the world’s inhabitants will head to the polls to elect their new governments, including eight of the […]
June 21, 2024
Experts have already predicted the top property trends of 2024, ranging from the impact of looming interest rate cuts to co-buying, solar power financing, sectional title […]
June 21, 2024
The contents of an “inelegant and very badly drafted” will were recently the subject of a dispute in the South Gauteng High Court, in the matter […]
June 21, 2024
Generally, employees suspended during a disciplinary enquiry are entitled to their full salary. This suspension allows for a thorough investigation of the incident in the workplace […]
May 22, 2024
As we age, life brings new challenges and changes. One such challenge which is increasing worldwide for many senior citizens over 50 years old is divorce, […]