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Time to get your home ready for a cold and potentially wet winter
27 Apr 2021
With the winter months fast approaching, now is a great time to get your home ready for what may well be a cold and rainy season.
Important legal consequences of cohabitation
30 Mar 2021
The legal form of this is cohabitation which refers to a couple living together as spouses, regardless of gender, without entering into a civil marriage.
Important aspects around purchasing and selling property jointly
29 Mar 2021
There is a distinct difference between buying property jointly with your spouse compared to buying with another person or persons.
Fixtures and fittings - what stays, and what goes when you sell your property?
26 Mar 2021
There is a distinct difference between what is regarded as fixtures and needs to stay, and what would be fittings which can be removed.
Why you should choose your selling agent based on a proven value track record
25 Feb 2021
It is vital to choose an agent with a proven track record of delivering value to the seller.
When selling, time can be of the essence. How to speed up the sale of your property
24 Feb 2021
In a property market packed with opportunity, there is no time to waste on unnecessary disputes and contractual breaches.
Renovations and alterations - when are plans required?
23 Feb 2021
As a general rule, approved building plans are not a requirement for a valid transfer, unless if it is a special condition in terms of the sale agreement.
A Sole Mandate gives sellers the edge in this market
25 Nov 2020
Sellers now need every advantage, and a Sole Mandate is the best sales strategy to ensure they do not lose out on potential buyers.
Ensure you are working with a properly qualified estate agent
25 Nov 2020
Ensuring the agent is properly qualified is vital because it offers protection not just for sellers, but also for buyers as well as for the agent.
Important aspects about bequests to persons married in community of property
25 Oct 2020
We thought we would highlight the importance of understanding what happens with bequests to someone who is married in community of property.
