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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

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

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

Consumers applying for credit are sometimes denied access to financing due to judgments appearing against their name, often without their knowledge.

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

Whenever you buy or sell a house you will encounter the sale agreement, which is also called an “offer to purchase”.

The Electrical Installation Regulations obliges every user or lessor of an electrical installation to be in possession

No, there is no such requirement in our law although it is generally advisable to have witnesses sign the agreement to facilitate

heres an attractive offer on the table and the surviving spouse wants the executor who was nominated in the Will

Typically when buying a stand in a proposed development, the agreement provides that the landowner shall erect a house within a stipulated period