Property
May 23, 2022
Despite the recent interest rate increase, South Africa is still currently in what is deemed a “buyer’s market”, where first-time homebuyers are enjoying the opportunity of […]
May 23, 2022
Purchasing a new home is undoubtedly an exciting decision, but it is also an extremely emotional one. A home is where family traditions are brought to […]
April 28, 2022
A month later, there were heavy rainfalls and the roof leaks. Is the Seller liable to repair the roof or the Purchaser, as the new owner? […]
March 29, 2022
Property Practitioners who now need to hold a Fidelity Fund Certificate, unless excluded, to practice in terms of the Property Practitioners Act, 22 of 2019, may […]
February 24, 2022
Disputes between neighbours tend to ensue where an owner decides to build on or renovate their property and the neighbouring owner believes that such building works will have a detrimental […]
January 12, 2022
The transfer process is synonymous with building a house. The foundation must be laid and certain parts are built simultaneously in order for the process to […]
November 10, 2021
Property ownership is no small feat. It is one of the most reliable forms of investment and one of the biggest items that most people have […]
September 7, 2021
While restaurants, shopping malls and beaches may look somewhat similar to what they did before the pandemic, nevermind lockdown regulations and social distancing protocols, the real estate rental market has not recovered […]
August 17, 2021
Sectional titles have become a staple in the real estate industry over the past decades. And with all the benefits that come with it, it makes sense. Heightened security, lower insurance […]
July 13, 2021
Home insurance is there to protect one of the most important assets you own. And when done properly, it will allow you to insure both the structure of your home and the […]
June 22, 2021
Buying and selling properties through auction has always been a staple of the real estate market. And to this day, it remains one of the best […]
April 19, 2021
Even before the pandemic changed the way we see our home and work environments, with many finding for the first time that these two could be the same […]
February 8, 2021
Many industries are piecing things back together again this year, as they try to recover from the effects of the pandemic or recreate themselves to remain relevant […]
November 10, 2020
Buying a new home is always an adventure – but what if you’re still trying to bring a previous adventure to a close? Facilitating the transition of homeownership comes with an array […]
October 12, 2020
Buying a house is a big decision, one in which the buyer will have invested numerous hours of research, planning and careful consideration. It makes sense then that a buyer would want […]
August 13, 2020
Purchasing a home is one of the biggest decisions most people will make in their lives. It makes sense then that this endeavour should be approached […]
August 13, 2020
The property market for 2020 initially proved to be a buyers’ market. Though with the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdown’s effects on […]
April 24, 2020
At the end of the national lockdown, many South Africans will have gotten to know their properties better than the architects who designed them. For some, […]
February 26, 2020
Every HOA has applicable building guidelines which are stipulated in a Constitution or Memorandum of Incorporation (“MOI”) which every homeowner should be made aware of, read […]
February 26, 2020
Investing in a property can be one of the best decisions you make. It is also one of the investments you need to consider most carefully […]