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CPA - client's right to cancel a timeshare contract

Timeshare contracts are structured in such a way that they can’t be terminated. This means the process of getting out of timeshare obligations can thus be very difficult for the average person.

Identity Theft - What can you do to protect yourself?

A problem many people face nowadays is identity theft. This has especially become a problem thanks to individuals oversharing personal information on social media platforms. 

You could have relief from the VAT increase. How?

The VAT increase from 14% to 15% as of 1 April 2018 has led some to question how it will affect fixed property sales that are in progress or under negotiation. 

Questions regarding neighbours, boundaries, property rights

The rights extended to you and your neighbours are determined by the boundaries between your properties. 

Your will and how property passes upon your death

While the subject of death is not usually something we like to focus on, it is however something that needs to be planned to to make things less difficult for our loved ones. 

How is estate duty charged on property?

According to the Estate Duty Act, estate duty is charged on the dutiable value of a property. The rate in South Africa is currently 20% of the estates dutiable value.

What you should know about land claims

A subject that causes a lot of contention within South Africa relates to the claiming of land. 

Do you need building plans for minor building works?

If not defined as minor building work, then any construction work you do on your property will need to have plans. 

How does the Amended FIC Act affect estate agents?

The Act will significantly impact the property market and industry specifically with regards to residential and commercial property at the higher end of the market.

What may a landlord do if a tenant fails to pay the rent

When tenants fail to pay their rent or electricity bill, their landlords may resort to locking them out of the residential property. 


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