Convey
Leases, contracts and COVID-19
07 May 2020
Jack Crook provides a general guide and some scenarios for landlords and tenants who are asking themselves - what happens if the crisis leaves a tenant unable to pay the agreed rental?Covid-19 Level 4 property transactions
07 May 2020
Robert Krautkrämer and Deon Welz share their views on the impact of Level 4 Regulations on expiring leases; due rentals; transfers registered just before lockdown, but parties could not move, etc.Web Bytes - 778
07 May 2020
This week: How the economy will collapse if real estate services cannot operate; HMLR temporarily amends rules around ID and signing Deeds; and is this the best time to buy a house?Lexis® DeedTracker
07 May 2020
It is time to implement Lexis® DeedTracker, a mobile scanning app using a notification system which simplifies communication between the Deeds office, lodging and instructing attorney firms.Deeds Offices open
14 May 2020
The Acting Director-General sent out a circular last Friday - 8th of May - in which he sets out the steps that have been taken to implement a gradual return to work and the opening of Deeds Offices.Lexis® Pay
14 May 2020
With the COVID-19 lockdown, Lexis® Pay has come into its own as a secure online web-based payment requisition solution for legal firms to efficiently capture, approve and execute internal payments.Web Bytes - 779
14 May 2020
Conveyancing in a digitalised world; an open letter from the Managing Director of Rawson Property; and how low and for how long can residential rental tenant performance deteriorate?Help - my bond has been withdrawn
21 May 2020
Deon Welz and Robert Krautkramer discuss the situation where the banks have withdrawn bonds that were approved prior to lockdown, because of a change in the buyer’s financial position.Sellers - prepare for SPLUMA
21 May 2020
Jack Crook lists three of the main things you are likely to need to have in place for your transferring attorney to obtain a SPLUMA certificate when the requirement becomes necessary.Web Bytes - 780
21 May 2020
This week: Uncertain times ahead for rentals; Pretoria Deeds Office implements a phased opening; and which technologies and behaviours will roll legal services forward into the post-Covid ‘new normal’?
