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Buying property in the digital age

Home buying is being driven by the younger generation, and the way that property is advertised and sold is evolving in line with their needs.

Legal ins and outs of buying property

Buying a home is a complex business, with a range of legal aspects to be considered before you even sign an offer to purchase. Here's a guide...

Tax penalties & what you need to know

If there is an understatement, the taxpayer will in addition to tax payable for the tax period, pay an understatement penalty on the tax shortfall.

Renting out? Get income protection

Renting out a property comes with risks but landlords can take out policies to protect themselves against defaulting tenants.

Financial security key in sect. title

Financial insecurity can be caused by numerous factors, and identifying these factors and solving the problems is key to any sectional title scheme.

Capital gains tax favours small man

Many fear that when they sell their homes they will lose much of the profit of their primary asset, as a result of capital gains or other taxes.

Relief for Homeowners’ Associations

Homeowners’ Associations can veto transfer of a property to ensure payment of the levies and they remain concurrent creditors in insolvent estates.

Can I cancel my offer to purchase?

A Property24 reader asks if he can change his mind about buying a property he has made an offer on and rather go for another one. An expert advises.

Amendments to the Sectional Titles Act

Of particular relevance to owners and occupiers in sectional title schemes are the amendments to Annexure 8 of the Sectional Titles Act.

Preventing fires in sectional title

Good management, with the assistance of owners and occupiers, should include proactive steps to ensure there will be no fires that damage buildings.

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