SA Average House Price Growth Dips In 2019
Category Property Market News
The average annual house price growth in 2019 was 3.6% year-on-year, according to the latest FNB House Price Index, released on Monday
Reserve Bank Cuts Interest Rates By 25 Basis Points
Category News Flash - Budget News
The SA Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee has unanimously voted to reduce the repo rate from 6.5% to 6.25%.
Sale Of A Property From A Deceased Person's Estate
Category Legal Thought of the Week
It is not uncommon for an estate agent to be involved in the marketing of a property which is an asset in a deceased person's estate
Buying A Property With An Existing Tenant
Category Buying Property
When purchasing a property with a tenant already in place, certain aspects should always be considered before the offer to purchase is signed.
When a Lease Expires And The Tenant Stays On: Can It Be Rebutted?
Category Property Thought Of The Week
the Rental Housing Act has certain deemed provisions, impliedly forming part of the agreement between the landlord and tenant
Are Verbal Property Agreements Valid?
Category Buying Property
Verbal agreements in South Africa are generally as binding and valid as written ones
The Amendment To The Property Clause - Expropriation Without Compensation (EWC)
Category Legal Thought of the Week
The change to section 25, often called 'the property clause', is to state - explicitly - that a court may determine that no compensation is payable in instances
What Landlords And Tenants Need to Know - Deposits & Repairs
Category Rental Information
Where deposit is paid based on a contractual agreement, the act imposes certain conditions if the deposit is paid to the landlord
83,1% Of Residential Building Activity In SA 2019 Has Taken Place In Gauteng & The WC
Category Did You Know?
The 8 poorest provinces (with the smallest local economies) in South Africa
South African Property Market Report for 2019
Category Property Market News
It has been a tough year for most South Africans, with a great deal of change, speculation and uncertainty