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May be omitted
18 July 2019
Allen West lists and discusses a few of the conditions which may be omitted from subsequent deeds of transfer.Conveyancing exam preparation
01 August 2019
LEAD has introduced a 3-day workshop in Durban, Cape Town and Pretoria to assist attendees to prepare specifically for the conveyancing examination.Report adopted
08 August 2019
The LSSA's House of Constituents has accepted the recommendations of the Task Team regarding the poor pass rate of conveyancing admission exams.Transformation Charter Code
08 August 2019
Deon Welz discusses the practical implications for estate agencies when the “The Property Sector Transformation Charter Code” is elevated into law.Securitisation of Personal Servitudes
22 August 2019
Sydney Mekwe discusses the legality of personal servitudes serving as security under mortgage bonds, and issues relating to their registration in the deeds office.Termination of a Sectional Scheme
29 August 2019
Nkuba Ngoasheng considers the legal effect of the termination of a sectional scheme and the role of the Registrar of Deeds in issuing a certificate of title ito RCR 41 of 2015.'Key' money is illegal
03 October 2019
It is illegal for a landlords, supervisors or managing agents to require prospective tenants to pay a 'bonus', commonly called 'key money' in addition to a deposit.Property Practitioners Bill signed
03 October 2019
President Ramaphosa has signed The Property Practitioners Bill of 2018 [B 21B—2018], which repeals the 43-year-old Estate Agency Affairs Act of 1976, into law.Avoid the temptation
17 October 2019
It is a bad idea for landlords to take their own eviction or enforcement actions - Jack Crook illustrates with reference to a recent case and by explaining the consequences of spoliation.The ultimate guidance tool
17 October 2019
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