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Newsflash | Pretoria Deeds Office News
Dear Client We confirm that the Pretoria deeds office has now confirmed their December 2021 arrangements in anticipation of their closures over the festive season. For that office, the following applies: • There will be extended hours for registration in
Read MoreThe sale and transfer of the whole, portion or remainder of a township
When a township applicant completes the township establishment process until the township is declared an approved township, he can finally reap the richly deserved reward for this strenuous effort by marketing and selling the stands in this township which then
Read MoreThought of the Week | The importance of a conveyancer’s certificate for property development or improvement
Every property has a title deed in which certain facts about that piece of land are recorded. Included in this title deed are the so-called ‘title conditions’ which, amongst other things, may list certain prohibitions on the use of the
Read MoreNewsflash | Update on Cape Town’s Rates Clearance Delays
Dear Client We recently updated you on the present delays at the City of Cape Town municipality for the issuing of rates clearance certificates. As these certificates are compulsory for effecting registration of transfer of property ownership, it impacts on
Read MoreNewsflash | Rates Clearance Delays and Your Transaction With Us
Dear client The City of Cape Town municipality is experiencing a backlog in issuing rates clearance certificates. As these certificates must accompany the formal set of documents that is sent to the deeds office to effect transfer of ownership in
Read MoreThought of the Week | Whose wall is it anyway? Boundary walls and common walls in terms of South African law
There are two schools of thought in South Africa on the subject of boundary or common walls. The first follows the notion of co-ownership; this ideology runs on the basis of two neighbouring owners being co-owners of the common wall
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