Are you a foreign parent with a spousal residency permit, and have a child who is a citizen of South Africa? What are your rights after the breakdown of your
So, your house has been sold and you are required to hand over the original title deed to the conveyancing attorney. The property is not burdened with a bond over
Transfer duty is a duty levied for the benefit of the National Revenue Fund on the value of any property acquired by any person by way of a transaction or
“Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing” (Warren Buffett) Don’t risk not knowing what you’re doing when you either sell or buy property. Avoid nasty shocks by budgeting properly
Nothing can disrupt a person’s life as much as a dispute between neighbours and even more so when there are building works and renovations involved. Disputes of this nature tend
Is a Seller held liable to repair a leaking roof after the property is sold? To understand which party is liable, one must appreciate the difference between latent and patent
While concluding the sale of an immovable property, the seller will sign a power of attorney, which gives the attorney the obligation and authority to attend to the transfer of
If an agreement for the sale of immovable property is concluded and the seller dies before the property is transferred, the sale can still proceed. Upon the seller’s death,
“A great deal is at stake in the transfer of fixed property. It is generally the largest single asset that a person owns and the transaction for the purchase or
