The ins and outs of buying a home
The transfer process is synonymous with building a house. The foundation must be laid and certain parts are built simultaneously in order for the process to be completed as one cannot be done without the other. There are many parties involved in a transfer process and each one has an important role to play. The […]
Have you thought of all the costs in purchasing your new home?
Purchasing a new home is undoubtedly an exciting decision, but it is also an extremely emotional one. A home is where family traditions are brought to life and where lifelong memories are made. However, in addition to the immense pride that comes with having a place to call your own, comes the heavy costs that […]
Follow up on your Antenuptial Contract
John and Susan are getting married on the 5th of October 1993. They have chosen to get married by way of an Antenuptial Contract. John and Susan signed the contract on the 3rd of October 1993 in front of their attorney who had a Power of Attorney on their behalf to sign in front of a Notary, as […]
The property market’s road to recovery
The COVID-19 crisis has had an unprecedented impact on the property market, with the extended lockdown adding more uncertainty to the road to the market’s recovery. In an effort to lessen the effect of the lockdown on the property market, many high-level discussions have been held to consider the possibility of having the Deeds Office […]
Lockdown – but not in shut-down mode
Good Day valued clients of MDW Incorporated,We are all in lockdown – but not in shut-down mode. WORK FROM HOME We are equipped and ready to proceed with your matters to the best of ability as each and every one of our staff have been set up to be able to work from home or […]
Slow service delivery in the Deeds Office to impact on economy. Is this our local “9/12”
When you plan a property transaction, one of the last things on your mind is the return of your title deed after the registration in the deeds office. This can cost a property owner thousands of rands. Our experience is that the local deeds office is one of the worst performers when it comes to […]
