When Security Cameras Invade Your Right to Privacy : Privacy Rights vs Security Concerns
Category Home Owners
A Cape Town court ruled security cameras cannot spy on neighbours’ homes or yards. Know your privacy rights and take action to protect your space today.
Court Battles Over Unfair Municipal Bills: What Property Owners Need to Know
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Gauteng High Courts struck down illegal municipal cleaning charges in Tshwane and Johannesburg, protecting property owners from unfair billing.
Understanding Property Rights & Obligations - Neighbours & Boundaries
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Property boundaries in South Africa set your rights and duties. Encroachments, shared walls, driveways, and trees all require fair agreements with neighbours.
Understanding the New City of Cape Town Cleaning Tariff
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Cape Town’s City-Wide Cleaning Tariff funds public cleaning services, keeping streets and parks clean. Learn more and see how it benefits your community.
New Cape Town By-Law - Stimulates Micro-Developers in Lower-Income Areas
Category Home Owners
The amendment introduces a new land-use right that allows homeowners in 194 designated communities to build affordable rental units. Get the details here..
Swimming pools and the law: Ensure it is compliant.
Category Home Owners
A popular addition to homes and security complexes, swimming pools provide leisure, enhance a property’s aesthetic appeal, and generally increase re-sale value.
Can Your Home Be Sold By Your Creditors To Recover Your Outstanding Debt To Them?
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Many South Africans are currently overburdened and overwhelmed with debt and are struggling to repay creditors.
Homeowners Renting Out Rooms Without Municipality Permission Is Liable To Pay Higher Property Rates
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Are You Using Your Residential Property for an Unauthorised or Illegal Purpose?
Residential Boundary Walls Disputes - Is Conflict With Your Neighbour Worth The While?
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Burgeoning property ownership has led to an increase in neighbour disputes about common boundary walls in residential areas of South Africa - often because neig
How to Comply with the Regulatory Requirements When Installing Home Solar
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Eskom's no-end-in-sight loadshedding, rising electricity costs, South Africa's abundance of sunshine, and the global move to sustainable energy solutions have a