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Divorce and Immovable Property: Understanding the Section 45bis(1)(a) Endorsement Application
When a person married in community of property is awarded their former spouse’s share in jointly owned property following a divorce, they
Community living in South Africa, whether in homeowners’ associations (HOAs), sectional title schemes, or housing estates, comes with unique challenges. Disputes over
Subdivision and Consolidation of Land
Do you have a big piece of land that is becoming expensive and labour-intensive to maintain? Or perhaps you have two adjacent
All Our Trustees Have Resigned. What Now?
What happens if all the trustees of a sectional title scheme resign? Who is then in control of the management, and who
Property Ownership Transfer and the Abstract Theory
South African courts have adopted the abstract theory, which means that the validity of transferring ownership is not affected by whether the
How the New Expropriation Act Shapes Land Acquisition in South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa recently signed the Expropriation Act into law, replacing
Is Bond Switching the Key to Lower Mortgage Payments?
Is Bond Switching the Key to Lower Mortgage Payments? In recent years, bond switching has become an increasingly popular choice among homeowners
Protect Your Family’s Assets with Effective Estate Planning
Protect Your Family’s Assets with Effective Estate Planning Make sure your assets are managed and distributed according to your wishes. Estate planning
Renting vs Buying: The Pros and Cons
In a lowering interest environment, tenants are reconsidering their priorities. Driven by reduced interest rates and more lenient loan criteria, tenants are