The December holidays are upon us and while many will be heading off for a welcome break, others will have a more serious agenda in mind and will be looking to invest in a holiday home.
Property owners now only have one month left to set in motion the tax-free transfer of any residential properties.
It is not uncommon for disputes to arise between a buyer and a seller regarding what is classified as a fixture and fitting and what isn’t.
In a recent article, we noted that sellers who chose to market their properties under a sole mandate agreement could be better off than those who chose to use multiple agents to sell their homes.
The statistics just released from the national Census taken last year have of course raised some serious concerns about the inequalities still evident in South Africa.
There is no doubt that homeownership plays a vital role and has become a number one priority for many South Africans, says Adrian Goslett, CEO of RE/MAX of Southern African.
What started out as a beautiful day in St Francis Bay in the Eastern Cape ended in absolute mayhem.
The economic and political uncertainties of the past few months have been no deterrent to big-ticket property buyers in Johannesburg’s plush northern suburbs.
In gazetting its proposed new e-toll tariffs, SANRAL has hastened to assure motorists that the most they will be charged per month is R550 a month. And this ...