by VDT Attorneys | Nov 20, 2018 | Property, Rent
It is a world-wide phenomenon that crimes increase markedly over the festive season as people have more idle time, alcohol consumption increases, and homes are left vacant. South Africa is no different. An analysis by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) into...
by VDT Attorneys | Oct 4, 2018 | Contract, Lease, Property, Rent
Lease agreements don’t generally terminate on the death of the landlord. The appointed executor of the estate of the deceased will take over the administration of the estate and transfer the residue of the estate, after paying out legatees, to the heirs. The rights...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 8, 2018 | Lease, Property, Rent, Sectional Title
Short term holiday letting has become quite fashionable, with increasing numbers of websites enabling an owner to easily rent out his property for holiday accommodation. Where the property to be rented falls within a sectional title scheme, the unit is subject to the...