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Profile: Annetjie Coetsee is a practising Attorney, Notary Public and Conveyancer, operating from both the Cape Town and Helderberg branches of STBB. Her responsibilities include: Director of STBB, branch head of Somerset West office, Executive member and head of the Development Law Unit. The specialized Development Law Unit has nine specialists addressing development requirements in the fields of planning law, environmental law, construction law, renewable energy law and, very importantly, local government law. She is a practicing Conveyancer (dealing with a conglomerate of property related matters such as sectional titles, developments, bonds, transfers and municipal work for local councils). Although she specialises in conveyancing she is a family law attorney, with a special interest in the constitutional law aspects regarding children’s rights. She is part of the marketing department and takes care of the brand development on a national level. Annetjie is further responsible for compliance and reporting initiatives. She is involved with substantial research activities relating to the property market and property investment and communicates interesting and relevant facts to her clients and the media, conducts Legal Updates for banks and estate agents. Her knowledge and insurmountable experience in the property market and connections with key roleplayers in the property industry makes her an invaluable ally to any property investor.

Guide to the new Property Practitioners Act

On Friday 14 January 2022, a notice in the Government Gazette announced that the Property Practitioners Act will become effective on 1 February 2022. Final regulations were also released. Click HERE to view my Guide to the new Property Practitioners Act

From the desk of Annetjie | Tenant not vacating

Frustration and financial losses of a property owner, resulting from a tenant in arrears and who refuses to vacate after the lease was cancelled, have lead many a landlord to change locks or deny access to the leased premises in

From the desk of Annetjie | Property-related aspects arising from the Civil Union Act

Since the implementation of the Civil Unions Act 17 of 2006, property practitioners should familiarise themselves with the property-related aspects arising from the Act. The different forms of civil unions (which can be male/female or same sex) require individuals, especially

From the desk of Annetjie | Buidling regulations pertaining to swimming pool requirements

As a result of the considerable number of children who have drowned in South Africa, several by-laws and building regulations have been enforced to limit these tragic accidents. In terms of the National Building Regulations, every owner of a swimming

From the desk of Annetjie | Constitution 18th Amendment Bill on Expropriation of Land to be published for written public comments

The ANC’s proposals for a revised draft Constitution 18th Amendment Bill were adopted by a majority vote of the National Assembly ad hoc committee. Section 25 of the proposed draft Bill has amended the Constitution of the Republic of South

From the desk of Annetjie | How serious is my POPIA business information officer’s job?

With the countdown to comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA) entering its last days, business owners have been advised also to ensure that their Information Officers are duly registered with the Information Regulator. The

From the desk of Annetjie | Stellenbosch’s green cherry on the cake: Municipality opts for renewable energy amid loadshedding

We have all become accustomed to load shedding, but recent changes to the Electricity Regulation Act have opened the door for local authorities to become self-sufficient in the production of renewable energy. In short, we might become (much) less dependent

From the desk of Annetjie | FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY SCHEMES

In the course of 2020, the Community Schemes Ombud published answers to 43 frequently asked questions that have bearing on homeowners’ associations and body corporates. The questions range from general questions to specific questions relating to registration of community schemes,

From the desk of Annetjie | BUYING PROPERTY IN SOUTH AFRICA AS A NON-RESIDENT

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTATION TO BE KEPT BY THE BUYER When a non-resident uses funds transferred directly from a foreign source to purchase a property, the agent/conveyancer must give specific instructions to the buyer to keep the below documents in paper form

From the desk of Annetjie | CSOS Answers frequently asked questions by members of Community Schemes

On 23 June 2020 CSOS acting Chief Ombud, Ndivhuo Rabuli, published a directive and answers to 43 frequently asked questions that have bearing on homeowners’ associations and body corporates. The questions range from general questions to specific questions relating to registration of

Guide to the new Property Practitioners Act

From the desk of Annetjie | Tenant not vacating

From the desk of Annetjie | Property-related aspects arising from the Civil Union Act

From the desk of Annetjie | Buidling regulations pertaining to swimming pool requirements

From the desk of Annetjie | Constitution 18th Amendment Bill on Expropriation of Land to be published for written public comments

From the desk of Annetjie | How serious is my POPIA business information officer’s job?

From the desk of Annetjie | Stellenbosch’s green cherry on the cake: Municipality opts for renewable energy amid loadshedding

From the desk of Annetjie | FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY SCHEMES

From the desk of Annetjie | BUYING PROPERTY IN SOUTH AFRICA AS A NON-RESIDENT

From the desk of Annetjie | CSOS Answers frequently asked questions by members of Community Schemes

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