What Buyers Need To Know When Buying Property On A Non-Distressed Auction
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An auction is generally described as a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder
Which Fixture & Fittings Are Included In A Property Sale Agreement?
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While sellers and purchasers sometimes take time to accurately list the items that are excluded or included when a property sale agreement is concluded
Body Corporates Cannot Ban An Estate Agent From Entering A Sectional Title Development During Level3
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It is common practice for a property owner or investor to appoint an estate agent to either list and sell his or her unit or to manage the rental thereof
Estate Agents Can Claim Commission When The EAAB Does Not Timeously Issue Their FFC's
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We all know that estate agents cannot lawfully trade and cannot claim commission if they do not hold a valid Fidelity Fund Certificate (FFC)
During The Lockdown - Can One Sign A Sale Agreement Of Land Electronically?
Category Legal Thought of the Week
In times often described as the "digital era" and with present quarantine measures making signing of contracts
Plans Approved And Added Municipal Requirements
Category Legal Thought of the Week
Once building plans have been approved by your local municipality and you have completed the renovation
Sale Of A Property From A Deceased Person's Estate
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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
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
Who Is Responsible For Financial Losses - Trustees Or Managing Agent?
Category Legal Thought of the Week
If a body corporate member suffers a financial loss
What You Should Know About Trusts
Category Legal Thought of the Week
A trust is an excellent vehicle for the protecting or holding of an asset or assets