Legal Property News
Understanding the legal considerations involved in buying and selling property
18 Jun 2024
Navigating the South African property market requires a keen understanding of various legal considerations to ensure a smooth and secure transaction. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, being well-versed in these aspects can safeguard your investment and streamline the process.
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High Court case could be a plus for owners of hijacked buildings
30 May 2024
In a move that could have significant implications for the owners of inner-city buildings that have been ‘hijacked’, two property-owning companies recently lodged an application in the Johannesburg High Court to compel the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) and the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), among others, to fulfil their statutory obligations with regard to providing temporary emergency accommodation (TEA) for illegal occupants.
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Don’t let the taps run dry in your community housing scheme
23 May 2024
Community Housing Schemes should as a matter of urgency be making sure that they have a secure water supply system that is independent of the municipal infrastructure.
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Understanding the ins and outs of a property sales agreement
19 Feb 2024
In the world of property transactions, one crucial document serves as the cornerstone of the entire process—the property sales agreement. While it may seem intimidating at first, understanding its significance is essential for both buyers and sellers.
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