Subdivision and Consolidation of Land
Do you have a big piece of land that is becoming expensive and labour-intensive to maintain? Or perhaps you have two adjacent properties you’d like to combine into a larger erf? Subdividing or consolidating could be the ideal solution for you. Subdivision of your property has many benefits for you as the owner. Subdividing can […]
Divorce and Immovable Property: Understanding the Section 45bis(1)(a) Endorsement Application
When a person married in community of property is awarded their former spouse’s share in jointly owned property following a divorce, they can apply to the registrar of deeds for an endorsement of the title deed. This endorsement records that the applicant is now the sole owner of the property and can deal with it […]
Section 12J Investments: The Numbers Don’t Lie
No hype, just solid numbers outlining the impact of the tax breaks on your investment returns when using a Section 12J vehicle. Jerry Maguire (portrayed by Tom Cruise) will go down in film history for his memorable quote when he shouted, “Show me the money!” However, while I’m unlikely to achieve anywhere near a similar […]
All Our Trustees Have Resigned. What Now?
What happens if all the trustees of a sectional title scheme resign? Who is then in control of the management, and who is entitled to continue exercising the function and powers of the body corporate, which is entrusted to the trustees by virtue of the Sectional Title Schemes Management Act 8 of 2011 (STSMA)? The […]
Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Property Purchase with Attorney Realtor Hub Services
Are you looking to buy your dream home or looking to scale down into a retirement scheme? Understanding legal contracts and navigating the offer-to-purchase process can be overwhelming, especially when written in complex legal jargon that most people are not familiar with. While the property market is full of exciting opportunities, it also presents legal […]