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GUIDES FOR TENANTS, LANDLORDS AND SECTIONAL TITLE OWNERS
These housing guides, explaining the rights and duties, the resources and recourses, of tenants, landlords and sectional title owners, were developed by Yeoville Studio in collaboration with the Socio Economic Rights Institute (SERI)…
# REGISTER YOUR POPIA OFFICER WITHIN 3 WEEKS – 6 April 2021
Registration can take place from 1 May 2021 onwards…
WHY PURCHASING IN RETIREMENT SCHEMES IS DIFFERENT – 14 April 2021
In South Africa there are attractive opportunities for retirees who have the means, to re-settle in schemes that offer a range of facilities…
VIDEO RECORDING THE TERMS OF YOUR WILL: IS THIS VALID? – 14 April 2021
There is no precedent on the validity of video wills in South Africa…
THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT [POPI] – The first steps towards Compliance – April 2021
These first steps are provided to ensure we are all ready for full compliance when
the period of grace ends on 30 June 2021…
Types of trusts in SA and the advantages of setting one up – 8 April 2021
A trust is often described as a tripartite legal relationship. A trust is a structure which has been set up by the founder to which property is transferred and is then administered by trustees on behalf of one or more beneficiaries, in accordance with the deed of trust or will…
Cape Metro homes for first-time buyers with a budget under R2m – 13 April 2021
Affordably priced homes below R1.5 million are very much in demand in the Cape Town Metro, to the extent that there is currently a shortage of stock in this price band…
Table View block of flats ‘will devalue neighbouring properties’ – 16 April 2021
The Greater Table View Action Forum (GTAF) is fighting yet another development, this time a block of flats on the corner of Grey Avenue and Blaauwberg Road…
# Property owners in South Africa to be hit by price increases in the next few months – 16 April 2021
Record fuel price increases are grabbing headlines at the moment, but home sellers should be even more concerned about the increases in municipal tariffs that will be implemented in just a few months…
Demand for homes is outperforming expectations, says FNB survey – 14 April 2021
FNB’S HOUSE Price Index annual house price appreciation for March increased to 4.5 percent year-on-year, up from 4.2 percent in February as demand continued to outperform expectations…
Understanding Property Valuations – 5 April 2021
For most of us, our home is the most valuable asset we’re likely to own. Beyond financial value, your home is your refuge of safety and security from life’s storms…
“The threat to property rights is ongoing” – 16 April 2021
Land expropriation has many South Africans worried. Numerous organisations have spoken out against this, but few as strongly as the Institute of Race Relations…
