With effect from 1 March 2019, interest earned on moneys invested by your attorney in a designated trust account, must be dealt with in accordance with section 86(4) of the Legal Practice Act. This section provides that the attorney firm
Read MoreWhether as the buyer or seller of a property, one is seldom aware of all the conditions contained in that property’s registered Title Deed. This is usually because, where a property is bonded, prospective purchasers never see the Title Deed,
Read MoreProperty owners sometimes consider subdividing a property in order to benefit financially from selling off portions of their land. There are quite a few steps to follow. On the one hand, subdivision must be permitted in terms of applicable zoning
Read MoreThe Law Society of South Africa has just published tariff increases in conveyancing fees for the registration of transfers, mortgage bonds and other transactions. The increases are effective in respect of transactions received from 01 May onwards and the updated
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