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Sectional title owner? This is how the new regulations affect you.
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Sectional title owner? This is how the new regulations affect you.

New legislation came into effect late last year with regards to sectional title schemes, CSOS and the new Sectional Title Regulations. This is what these mean to you as a Sectional Title owner.

When the going gets tough, the tough get a warranty
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When the going gets tough, the tough get a warranty

If you’re in the market to sell your home, you may be concerned about whether you will be able to sell your home, at the price you want given all the latest economic developments.

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Commercial property booming in Cape Town’s CBD

Business is booming in the city and key commercial, business and retail nodes are experiencing strong activity

'Voetstoots’ does not provide sellers with an honesty backdoor
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'Voetstoots’ does not provide sellers with an honesty backdoor

Full disclosure of known defects still essential to facilitate an informed buying decision

Here’s how you can survive the downgrade
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Here’s how you can survive the downgrade

If you’re in a panic over the rating downgrade, here’s a 9-point plan to help you get through the tough times ahead.

How the CSOS dispute resolution service works
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How the CSOS dispute resolution service works

Bodies Corporate and Home Owners’ Associations are starting to get a sense of how the office of the Ombud for Community Schemes is going to work. Here’s what you can take to the Ombud

 La Vie Estate: An Opportunity For Investors and Tenants
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La Vie Estate: An Opportunity For Investors and Tenants

Paarl’s growing need for accommodation is creating a huge demand for quality, affordable apartments.

Appreciative businessman buys a home for housekeeper of 30 years
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Appreciative businessman buys a home for housekeeper of 30 years

Real estate agent, Leonard Ellis, handed over the keys to first-time owner Nancy Witbooi, a house keeper who received her very own home as a generous gift from her employer.

Flat repo rate vital for stability and economic and property recovery
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Flat repo rate vital for stability and economic and property recovery

The decision by the Monetary Policy Committee of the SARB to keep the interest rate at the current level of 7% is a vital boost for stability.