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Know Your Rights: When Your Body Corporate Threatens to Cut Your Electricity

Know Your Rights: When Your Body Corporate Threatens to Cut Your Electricity

Know your rights if your Body Corporate threatens to cut electricity over unpaid levies. Disconnection without a court order is illegal.
Can I Use Small Claims Court in South Africa for a Dispute Over Rent or a Rental Deposit?

Can I Use Small Claims Court in South Africa for a Dispute Over Rent or a Rental Deposit?

Resolve rental disputes under R20,000 quickly using South Africa’s Small Claims Court. Send a demand letter, gather evidence, and file your claim today.
Prepaid Meters in Complexes: What You Need to Know

Prepaid Meters in Complexes: What You Need to Know

Switching to prepaid electricity meters in a community scheme requires owner approval and legal compliance. Learn the rules and install safely today.
VAT or Transfer Duty: Which One Applies to Your Property Sale?

VAT or Transfer Duty: Which One Applies to Your Property Sale?

When buying property in South Africa, you pay either VAT or Transfer Duty depending on the seller’s status. Know the rules and plan your taxes before buying
Can an HOA Block Foreign Domestic Workers From Entering Estates?

Can an HOA Block Foreign Domestic Workers From Entering Estates?

An HOA cannot block foreign domestic workers based on nationality but can require a valid work permit. Ensure rules are fair and comply with South African law.
What You Need to Know About Cape Town's Plumbing Certificate – A Compulsory Compliance Certificate

What You Need to Know About Cape Town's Plumbing Certificate – A Compulsory Compliance Certificate

When selling property in Cape Town, you must get a Plumbing Certificate from an accredited plumber. Include it in the sale to avoid fines or transfer issues.

"Finders Keepers" Isn’t the Law: Steps if Someone Interferes With Property You Possess

Spoliation is when someone takes your property or possession without your consent or a court order. The law protects your right to peaceful possession.
Eersterivier Residential Property Market - 2024/5 Property Sales Report

Eersterivier Residential Property Market - 2024/5 Property Sales Report

The Eersterivier property market continues to be an attractive option for buyers seeking affordable housing in Cape Town's Northern Suburbs. Learn more here.
Court Battles Over Unfair Municipal Bills: What Property Owners Need to Know

Court Battles Over Unfair Municipal Bills: What Property Owners Need to Know

Category Home Owners
Gauteng High Courts struck down illegal municipal cleaning charges in Tshwane and Johannesburg, protecting property owners from unfair billing.
An Introduction To Property Inheritance

An Introduction To Property Inheritance

Inheriting property in South Africa requires careful planning to navigate wills, estate duties, and taxes, ensuring a smooth transfer and protecting your legacy
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