The Sales Agreement Needs To Make Provision For Lack Of Maintenance Due To Water Restrictions
Category Legal Information
A water related and practical issue which has of late become quite a frequent occurrence during the sales / transfer process of a properties in the Western Cape
Can Trustees Be Held Personally Liable In Property Sales?
Category Buying and Selling Property
It is very important for anyone selling or buying property to/from a trust to have your lawyer check upfront that you are adequately protected by the terms of t
Kleinbos (Rome) Suburb in Strand – Convenient Living Below R1.5 Million
Category Local Market Analysis
Kleinbos – also known as Rome - is a well-established residential suburb in the Strand and Helderberg area of Cape Town.
What You need To Know About Boreholes - To Avoid Unpleasant Penalties
Category Water Crisis Western Cape
Putting in a borehole on a property is often an attractive option for owners as it provides a convenient and cost-effective source of water. But before drilling
Drought And Your Tenant
Category Property Thought Of The Week
Many parts of South Africa are experiencing drought conditions on the moment – some mild, others such as in Cape Town, severe.
House Price Growth In Cape Town Has Slowed To 9,7% – Affordability Issues & Water Crises
Category Property Market News
Cape Town homeowners are facing a double whammy: the threat of taps running dry due to the water crisis and slowing house prices.
Who Is Responsible For The Water Leaks - Tenant or Landlord?
Category Legal Information
Questions, and sometimes disputes, often arise between landlords and tenants regarding where the responsibility lies with the maintenance of a property. The sim
Cape Town Water Crises – How Landlords & Tenants Should Work Together – Responsibilities Of Each Par
Category Water Crisis Western Cape
Marlon Shevelew, Director of Marlon Shevelew and Associates Inc., a Cape Town Law firm specialising in rental property, contractual, consumer and company law wr
Must A Right Of First Refusal (Pre-Emptive Right) In Respect Of Land Really Be In Writing?
Category Legal Thought of the Week
Yes and no. For long, and because of sound policy considerations, our law ruled that preemptive rights relating to the sale of immovable property must be in wr
Property Barometer - FNB Home Buying Estate Agent Survey
Category Property Market News
As at the time of the 4th quarter 2017 FNB Estate Agent Survey in November, agents had not yet perceived any strengthening in the housing market, according to a