Resources
The S118(3) Monster - I
11 February 2016
Peter Livanos has some sound advice for sellers with outstanding municipal debts following the recent judgment of City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v PJ Mitchell.The S118(3) Monster - II
18 February 2016
Chantelle Gladwin discusses the implications (but not the correctness of) the Supreme Court of Appeal decision in City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v PJ Mitchell.Cape Registrar's Circular 01/2016
03 March 2016
Cape Registrar's Circular No. 1 of 2016: Property description of Jamestown, Stellenbosch, Western Cape with respect to Jamestown, Aliwal North, Eastern Cape.Conveyancing Tables - March 2016
03 March 2016
The Conveyancing Tables have been updated to reflect the recent changes to transfer duty announced in the Budget, which came into effect on the 01 March 2016.Schedule of Fees - April 2016
03 March 2016
Government Gazette No. 39757, Notice No. R.200, sees a new Schedule of Fees of Office for Deeds Registries coming into effect on the 1st of April.Pmb Registrar's Circular 01/2016
10 March 2016
Pietermaritzburg Registrar's Circular No 1 of 2016: Explains how the property description in a sectional title transfer (prescribed form H) should read.Pmb Registrar's Circular 02/2016
24 March 2016
Pietermaritzburg Registrar’s Circular No. 2 of 2016: Registration requirements for the lapsing of pre-emptive conditions in favour of the Department of Human Settlement.Pretoria Registrar's Circular 03/2016
24 March 2016
Pretoria Registrar's Circular No. 03 of 2016: Effect of Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act (No. 16 of 2013) - SPLUMA.Object properly
31 March 2016
Jack Crook discusses a recent High Court case that shows the danger of neglecting to give sufficient detail about a property when objecting to its municipal valuation.Conveyancing Fees - April 2016
07 April 2016
On Friday the Law Society of South Africa issued new Conveyancing Fee Guidelines which apply to instructions received as from 1 April 2016.