Buying property that fits your character

Contrary to popular belief, while price is a strong determining factor in whether you are able to afford a home, the property value has little impact on whether you’d be satisfied with your new home. How you experience your new home will depend heavily on a variety of other factors. Once you have a clearly […]

The (high) rise of the sectional title

Where starter homes in quiet suburbs used to be the norm when it came to first buys for working professionals and young couples, it seems like J.G. Ballard’s 1975 novel, High Rise, may have predicted the future of residential development accurately. More and more individuals and families alike are choosing to opt for sectional title […]

LIVING IN THE WORLD OF SECTIONAL TITLE

LIVING IN THE WORLD OF SECTIONAL TITLE CAN FEEL TO THE NEW HOME OWNERS AS LIVING ON A DIFFERENT PLANET. When you purchase a flat as we all call them you are actually purchasing a unit. The Sectional titles Act No95/1986 defines ‘unit’ as a section together with its undivided share in common property apportioned […]