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Can A Business Open Next To Your House In A Residential Neighbourhood?

Can A Business Open Next To Your House In A Residential Neighbourhood?

"Our house is situated in what used to be a quiet residential suburb. Lately though, more and more businesses have started opening up around us with houses
How Should You Marry To Deal Effectively With Ownership Of Property

How Should You Marry To Deal Effectively With Ownership Of Property

It is so important for everyone considering getting married to understand the effect of the marital regime you have selected
Is A Landowner Responsible For A Fire That Spreads And Damages His Neighbours Property?

Is A Landowner Responsible For A Fire That Spreads And Damages His Neighbours Property?

"I own a small holding of a few hectares. Recently, with the heavy winds in the region a veld fire started on my property. I'm still not sure what happened, but
What You Need To Know About Antenuptial Contracts & Property

What You Need To Know About Antenuptial Contracts & Property

The matrimonial property system which you choose will affect your financial future and the position of your assets.
When Doing Alterations On Your Home – What You Need To Know

When Doing Alterations On Your Home – What You Need To Know

“I had a written contract with a builder to make substantial alterations to my house. I was very unhappy about how the work was done and I then went to consul
Can Neighbours Share A Borehole - How Can The Right To Share Water From The Borehole Be Safeguarded

Can Neighbours Share A Borehole - How Can The Right To Share Water From The Borehole Be Safeguarded

A praedial servitude is a limited right, which the owner of a property (“dominant property”) has over another property (“servient property”).
Is A Separate Will Necessary For A Property You own Overseas?

Is A Separate Will Necessary For A Property You own Overseas?

It is becoming common for people to have assets in different countries. There are many South Africans who have investments and/or property in other countries. S
The Sales Agreement Needs To Make Provision For Lack Of Maintenance Due To Water Restrictions

The Sales Agreement Needs To Make Provision For Lack Of Maintenance Due To Water Restrictions

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
Who Is Responsible For The Water Leaks - Tenant or Landlord?

Who Is Responsible For The Water Leaks - Tenant or Landlord?

Questions, and sometimes disputes, often arise between landlords and tenants regarding where the responsibility lies with the maintenance of a property. The sim

Court Prohibits Gated Communities To Contractually Regulated Traffic

In a very insightful Daily Maverick article by Prof Pierre de Vos - the Deputy Dean of the University of Cape Town Law Faculty who teaches Constitutional law, h
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