General
Mortgage bond security
18 July 2013
Case law allows for a usufruct and perhaps a habitatio to serve as security, but could other personal servitudes which are res in commercio also possibly serve as security?The new Expropriation Bill
25 July 2013
An analysis by Milton Koumbatis of new Expropriation Bill in the context of s25 of the Constitution and its interpretation; unresolved issues; and the Property Valuation Bill.Rejection guidelines
25 July 2013
Some hard and fast rules as to when a deed or document shall be rejected are needed, so that the profession and the deeds registries are on the same pageQualification of conditions - I
01 August 2013
A guideline of the practices regarding the qualification of conditions in deeds and certificates in the Pretoria, Johannesburg and Nelspruit Deeds Registries.Qualification of conditions - II
01 August 2013
Part II of the guideline of practices about the qualification of conditions in deeds and certificates in the Pretoria, Johannesburg and Nelspruit Deeds Registries.Faulty registration rectification
08 August 2013
How does a registrar of deeds resolve a scenario when an error causes the same land to be registered in the name of one person under two different title deeds?Deeds examiners beware
22 August 2013
A proposed amendment of section 99 of the Deeds Registries Act by the Deeds Registries Regulation Board, will have dire consequences for deeds examiners, take heed.S 118 rejections
22 August 2013
Cape Town - effective Monday 02 September, all incorrect or incomplete S 118 applications submitted or incorrect payments made, will be rejected and the application closed.Rejection guidelines - II
12 September 2013
Dudley Lee takes issue with and has a number of comments, concerns and reservations about the article Rejection Guidelines published in July.Tshwane Municipality v Mathabathe - II
12 September 2013
Dudley Lee - Municipalities are abusing their power by using rates clearance as their principal debt recovery tool, and are scaring conveyancers into issuing undertakings.
