by VDT Attorneys | Sep 14, 2021 | Business, Property, Property law, Real Estate, Residential, Zoning
To ensure that you can operate your medical practice from the relevant property, you will have to look at your title deed as well as at the zoning of the intended property. The title deed of the property may contain conditions that restrict the running of any business...
by VDT Attorneys | Sep 12, 2021 | Estate Agent, Property, Residential
Commission is only payable to an estate agent if they were the effective cause of the sale. This will need to be determined with reference to a number of factors, including the mandate given to the estate agent. A mandate is an instruction by the seller to an agent...
by VDT Attorneys | Aug 10, 2021 | Bond, Mortgage, Property, Property law, Purchaser, Residential, Transfer costs, Transfer process
You are correct. Buying a house is a big decision and does require you to be prepared for all the costs relating to the purchase, including potential attorney fees that may need to be paid. In practice, the general rule applied (unless the deed of sale deals with it...
by VDT Attorneys | Nov 10, 2020 | Body corporate, Construction, Dispute resolution, Property, Property law, Residential, Sectional Title, Sectional Title and Community Schemes
The Sectional Title Scheme Management Act 8 of 2011 (STSMA), bestows on the body corporate certain rights and responsibilities of which the most common one is to administrate an account for the repair, maintenance, management and administration of the common property....
by VDT Attorneys | Apr 11, 2019 | Business, Dispute resolution, Interdict, Municipality, Property, Residential, Rights, Zoning
From the outset it must be clearly stated that not all businesses being operated from a residential property is illegal and unlawful. There are a number of aspects that must be considered to determine whether or not the business may be operated from a residential...
