Thursday, July 29, 2021
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES, THE PANDEMIC AND THE LIMITATIONS OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES TO IMMOVABLE PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
What is to be done to comply with Deeds Office requirements when documents are signed outside of the borders of South Africa?
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
The Financial Intelligence Centre Act, is South Africa’s primary anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing legislation.
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Considering purchasing a property from a deceased estate? There are some practicalities to be complied with.
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Section 93 of the Deeds Registries Act, 1937 (Act No. 47 of 1937), provides the framework for the recording of an alteration of a forename(s) or surname applicable to already registered deed(s) or documents.
Thursday, August 20, 2020
The current global pandemic, the SARS-CoV-2 virus which gives rise to the disease more commonly referred to as Covid-19, has forced us all to adjust and accept a new sense of "normality" and it has changed many of our day-to-day interactions with one another, and property law relationships within this context is no exception. The purpose of this article is to understand the intricacies of certain instances which may arise, and to understand the law relating to such intricacies and the possible remedies which may be available to prevent unforeseen and unanticipated disputes.
Monday, June 1, 2020
And it is official……the Real Estate industry got the green light to start operating fully, from 1 June 2020. Business Operations will be possible under the following regulations and below a short summary of the REBOSA COVID-19 WORKPLACE READINESS GUIDELINES.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
The Monetary Policy Committee of the SA Reserve Bank has cut the repo rate by another 100 basis points bringing South Africa's repo rate to 4.25% per annum, the prime lending rate now adjusted to 7.75% per annum.
Force Majeure is a situation which allows for parties to agreements to be freed from all obligations and liabilities when an extraordinary event, beyond the control of either of the parties, prevent one or both of them from fulfilling their contractual obligations.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Due to the current COVID-19 lockdown situation, please take note of the following regarding the Deeds Offices
