Cancelled Sale, Damaged Property. Who Pays? “You do not mend a broken vase by handing over a new one.” (Anonymous) When a property sale is cancelled, most people picture a
Retrenchment is an unfortunate reality for many South African businesses facing financial pressure, changes in market conditions, restructuring, or mergers. Because retrenchment is regarded as a dismissal based on operational
The Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act 19 of 1998 (PIE) has long been regarded as one of South Africa’s most significant pieces of
The Housing Consumer Protection Act replaces the Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998, and introduces a stronger regulatory framework aimed at protecting housing consumers and promoting compliance within the home-building
Divorce often raises many questions about what life will look like after the marriage has ended. One of the most significant concerns is financial security, particularly where one spouse has
An industry guidance article for conveyancers, property professionals, and finance partners With specialist contribution from Municipal Debt Specialist (MDS) – Livanos Executive Summary High municipal debt has become a growing
“Good rules make good neighbours.” (Old proverb, updated) The many benefits of living in a residential complex come, naturally enough, with obligations as well as rights. With its innate potential
“It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can’t fly away.” (English novelist Anthony Trollope) With interest
Summer’s here with its blue skies, happy holidaymakers from around the country and the world, and, as always, an upsurge in demand for houses. If you’re going to capitalise on
