Everyone hates spam calls, but does this include agents trying to find new leads? If so, how many times can you call a prospect before you’re in contravention of POPIA?
Jan Jordaan, director of Jan L Jordaan Attorneys, has red-flagged bribery in the conveyancing sector in a second open letter.
When selling a property, municipal accounts that are in arrears may be subject to interest, and usually, the defaulter has 30 days to pay before that interest is charged.
As the incidences of cybercrime increase, property professionals are increasingly relied on to ensure that clients take extra steps to protect their financial transfers on property deals.
More and more sellers have solar systems installed, which require a valid CoC. Simple right? There are key criteria without which a solar CoC could well be invalid.
Whether buying property for business or to live in, taxes will need to be paid at various stages of ownership. Unfortunately, tax is often overlooked, so here’s an overview of what buyers and sellers need to know.
The national Deeds Offices is moving quite quickly and generally keeping to the eight-day turnaround time.
To what extent should a property agent delve into investigating the past of a ‘property and/or any stigmas associated with one, and how much of this history are they obligated to disclose?
Are your buyers and sellers aware that if they have tax debt, SARS may legally intervene to restrict or impede the sale or purchase?
Co-ownership is becoming more popular in the current economic environment. While it has its advantages, it’s critical to address its challenges legally to safeguard both the relationships as well as the investment involved.