
Will My Solar Installation Affect My Electrical COC?
Category Buying and Selling Property
Although solar (including hybrid energy backup) installations and equipment have been around for many years, it is a fairly new industry in South Africa

Selling A House Without Approved Plans & Undertaking Unapproved Building Plans
Category Buying and Selling Property
It is common knowledge that when a house or a structure is built on immovable property that the law requires the plans to be drawn up

Buyers & Sellers Beware - Do Not Make Or Accept an Offer To Purchase A Property Without A Mandatory
Category Buying and Selling Property
The new Property Practitioners Act will become effective on 1 February 2022.

Selling A Property In South Africa While Living Outside Of South Africa
Category Buying and Selling Property
If you are living outside of South Africa and would like to sell your South African property

Sellers - Always Prevent These 5 Mistakes When Signing A Property Sale Agreement
Category Buying and Selling Property
In sales of sectional title properties, there often is confusion as to whether or not the exclusive use areas

Newsflash: Cape Town Deeds Office Arrangements
Category Buying and Selling Property
Due to the growing risk of Covid infections, the Deeds Office notified all conveyancers

Increase In Conveyancing Fees From 1 May 2021
Category Buying and Selling Property
An increase in the recommended tariff for conveyancing fees has just been published.

Can You Sign Property Sale Documents For A South African Property In Another Country?
Category Buying and Selling Property
It is often the case, and even more so with the recent travel restrictions, that sellers and purchasers find themselves overseas during the process

Compliance Certificates: How Necessary Are They When Selling A Property?
Category Buying and Selling Property
In a nutshell, the seller is required, by law, to ensure that certain aspects of the property being sold are examined

Deeds Office End Of Year Arrangements And Timelines
Category Buying and Selling Property
The Cape Town Deeds Office has released its end of year arrangements