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Is The Property Seller Who Knowingly Kept Quiet About A Defect Protected By The Voetstoots Clause ?

“I recently bought a beach house at the coast and we had our first stay there this long weekend. Much to my dismay, we discovered that rainwater leaked

Did You Know An Electronical Signature Is Not Valid For The Sale Of A Property

With technology evolving on a constant basis, more and more people are moving to online browsing and purchases.

Sellers Beware Voetstoots Clause Will Not Protect You Against Absence Of Building Plans

There is little protection for sellers of property without approved building plans they should not rely on the blind protection of the voetstoets clause

Can You Kill To Protect Your Home And Property The Difficult Question Of Private Defence

The common law provides that an owner may protect his property from harm or damage even though there might not be any physical risk of harm to the owner himself

What Can You Do About Your Neighbour's Trees & Plants Causing Damage & Discomfort To You?

Everyone loves trees until the tree of your neighbour’s leaves fall off or its roots start to encroach on other areas of your garden

What Are The Legal Implications When Your Dog Attacks Someone

Due to circumstances beyond your control your dog bites someone. There is blood, an injury, and a shocked and angry victim. Luckily it is a small wound

Landlords What You Need To Know About The Eviction Process For Bad Tenants

It is very important for landlords to follow the correct eviction process in order to ensure that an eviction is lawful.

Important For Buyers To Read Estate Rules Before Buying Property In Estate

Estate developments and estate living are on the increase in South Africa as a means of promoting security and peace of mind. As a natural consequence of living

Law Of Neighbours - How To Handle Nuisance Of Falling Leaves & Overhanging Branches + Water Flows

This article seeks to summarise the key principles of case law in respect of certain areas of dispute relating to neighbour law and related nuisance which are

Rental Property Legal Update

Can A Tenant Cancel Lease When Construction Renovations Of Adjacent Apartment Hampers Use & Enjoyment Of Own Unit?
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