Who Is Responsible For The Bond Cancellation Costs?
Category Property Thought Of The Week
When immovable property is sold, it is in most instances the purchaser that is liable for the costs of the transaction, ie to register transfer of ownership int
Dealing with a deceased's immovable property?
Category Property Thought Of The Week
The legal requirements that ordinarily apply to the sale of land, also apply to property that is sold out of a deceased estate, namely that the agreement must b
Taxed when making donations?
Category Property Thought Of The Week
In South Africa we are subject to donations tax, so simply giving away or selling your assets for less than their actual market value, with no obligation to rec
Property Thought Of The Week - Blacklisted due to a judgement? Apply for rescission
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Consumers applying for credit are sometimes denied access to financing due to judgments appearing against their name, often without their knowledge.
Property Thought Of The Week - Historical Municipal Debt Not For Buyers Account
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The Constitutional Court has ruled that property owners can no longer be held liable for historical municipal debt incurred by previous owners on their property
Property Thought - What Is Required For A Valid Sales Agreement For A House Or An Apartment
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Whenever you buy or sell a house you will encounter the sale agreement, which is also called an “offer to purchase”.
Property Thought of The Week - Solar Panels: Compliance Certificates Required?
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The Electrical Installation Regulations obliges every user or lessor of an electrical installation to be in possession
Is A Property Sale Agreement Without A Witness Illegal?
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No, there is no such requirement in our law although it is generally advisable to have witnesses sign the agreement to facilitate
Selling Immovable Property Out Of A Deceased Estate
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heres an attractive offer on the table and the surviving spouse wants the executor who was nominated in the Will
New Developments - Building Penalties : Buyers Do not Wake Up Late
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Typically when buying a stand in a proposed development, the agreement provides that the landowner shall erect a house within a stipulated period