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Landlords - Managing your tenant's liquidation

In these hard times, you may well be faced with a situation where your tenant is liquidated (sequestrated) in the case of an individual or trust

Houses, Cohabitation, Co-Ownership and the Danger of Dispute

A recent High Court case highlights once again the dangers of cohabiting without entering into a formal cohabitation agreement, particularly when substantial as

Wendy houses and plans - Watch out!

In our residential suburbs a Wendy house is mostly a prefabricated wooden structure erected in a garden used forstorage. The name originates from the story

Urgent warning about fraudsters exploiting the conveyancing process

It has come to my attention that fraudsters have identified the fact that there are opportunities tocause funds associated with conveyancing transactions to

Property Buyers and Historical Debt

Previously, property sales transactions received the green light after specialist attorneys, known as conveyance attorneys, performed a multitude of mandato

Mother 2 Mother

On the anniversary of her passing Thembi Mtshali-Jones will be performing her award winning one woman play " Mother to Mother' at The Artscape Thea

South Africans 'starting to spend again'

South Africans are spending money at levels that seemed impossible only a year ago, the latest BankservAfrica Economic Transaction Index (BETI) shows, sugge

Mandate clauses in leases - to do or not to do?

I have noticed that some estate and rental agencies include clauses in the heart of the standard lease agreements which they recommend to landlords and tena

Including Movables in Property Sales Complicates Matters

SELLERS sometimes include a number of movables, furniture, curtains or white goods in sale agreements as part of the purchase price, but this can complicate

Selling property and wooing the market

There can be few people who doubt the residential property market currently favours buyers and that sellers,

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