Legal & Compliance
These posts explain the laws and regulations that guide property. Learn about contracts, zoning, tenant rights, and compliance to make informed decisions when buying, selling, or renting.
Expropriation Bill: Outstanding issues
The finalising of the Expropriation Bill is one of the priority tasks set before the…
25 July 2019
Turn to tribunal for help in a rental dispute
The Rental Housing Tribunal exists to resolve disputes between landlords and tenants. And it’s free!
11 July 2019
How irrevocable is an irrevocable power of attorney?
Can the power of attorney be irrevocable? The general rule is that such power of…
4 July 2019
Dispelling common myths about sectional title management (Part 2)
French journalist, writer and politician, Françoise Giroud once said: “Nothing is more difficult than competing…
27 June 2019
Powers of attorney…can this expedite the transfer process?
Powers of attorney are often used in property transactions where one of the parties for…
20 June 2019
Are you ready for a FIC inspection?
The changes to the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Amendment Act were implemented in October last…
13 June 2019
POPI regulations: how it applies to your business
Although the regulations to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) hasn’t yet been signed…
30 May 2019
Landmark rule by SCA on road rules in housing estates
There has been a ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) that the roads…
2 May 2019
Sectional title schemes – Principles and resources
A sectional title body corporate is responsible for management and administration of its scheme. It…
25 April 2019
Clarifying PDI exemptions on educational qualifications
There has been mounting confusion about what the Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) meant exactly,…
17 April 2019
