Important To Check That Your Estate Agent is Registered With the PPRA
Category Buying and Selling Property
A key player in the process is likely to be an estate agent, to whom you will be entrusting one of your most significant assets.
How To Handle The Sale Of Your Residential Property As A Pro
Category Buying and Selling Property
A home is more than just a brick-and-mortar structure; for many, it is a significant financial asset and a time capsule of memories.
Saldanha Residential Property Market Report - 2024
Category Property Report - Saldanha Bay
There are 7 855 residential properties in Saldanha of which 5 919 are own title, only 87 are residential sectional title units (apartments) and 1 843 are vacant
How Will Changes To VAT Influence The South African Property Market?
Category News Flash - Budget News
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced an increase in the standard rate of Value-Added Tax (VAT) from 15% to 15.5%, effective 1 May 2025.
BREAKING NEWS: Interest Rates Kept Unchanged by SA Reserve Bank - Prime Rate Remains 11%
Category News Flash - Budget News
The South African Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago, said that the MPC (Monetary Policy Committee)decided to hold the benchmark interest rate at 7.5%, aft
Who May Issue a Certificate of Compliance for a Solar System?
Category Buying and Selling Property
The straightforward answer is that only a registered Installation Electrician (IE) or Master Installation Electrician (MIE) is authorized to issue a Certificate
Can One Sign An Offer To Purchase A Property Electronically?
Category Buying and Selling Property
An offer to purchase immovable property must be in writing and signed manually by all sellers and purchasers.
Home Loan in Arrears: Challenging a Certificate of Balance
Category Buying and Selling Property
Loan agreements and surety documents often contain a "certificate of balance" (COB) clause
Can High Rent Increases Be Illegal in South Africa?
Category Rental Information
Raising rentals within acceptable terms is always a delicate issue for landlords – as rentals achieved are determined by demand and supply dynamics
Whose Permission Is Necessary To Sell A House From A Deceased Estate
Category Buying and Selling Property
When an executor has been appointed by the Master through the issuance of Letters of Executorship, their primary duty is to finalise the administration