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Consolidation and Subdivision

Advice and support regarding the consolidation or subdivision or immovable property, including the preparation and lodging of documentation with the Deeds Office, obtaining all necessary authorities and approvals, engaging with third parties, management of the consolidation or subdivision process.

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Conrad Butler

Director, Conveyancing and Deceased Estates

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Shanelle Olckers

Director, Conveyancing & Notarial

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Conrad Butler

Director, Conveyancing and Deceased Estates

PROFILE

Shanelle Olckers

Director, Conveyancing & Notarial

PROFILE

Can a Homeowners Association take over refuse removal from a local authority?

27 March 2024

With many local authorities struggling to provide municipal services to residents, a key question that arose in a recent case... was whether a Homeowners Association was entitled to take over the function of refuse removal from the local authority and whether the local authority was still entitled to charge for refuse removal.

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SA’s New Land Court Act – paving the way for settling land disputes

22 February 2024

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Does a construction contract have to be in writing?

20 October 2023

You’ve been planning to make some upgrades to your home and you’ve approached a building contractor with a good reputation... who is happy to take the job. The only question remaining is, do you have a written construction agreement drawn up, or can you and the contractor verbally agree on the scope of work and price?

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How enforceable are penalties levied for failing to build your house in an estate?

28 February 2023

Every now and then we get a call from a perturbed client who has just received a sizable penalty on... his monthly levy account from his body corporate or homeowner’s association for failing to have started/completed (this can vary) the building of a house on their estate erf. The demand is to know whether this penalty is enforceable and fai

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By when do you need to obtain an Energy Performance Certificate for your building?

10 January 2023

Clients are suddenly contacting us to ask about the need to get an Energy Pe

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What are the legal costs involved in buying a property?

10 August 2021

My wife and I are considering buying a house. This is a big decision for us and we want to... make sure we are financially prepared for all the costs and expenses involved in doing so. I understand that in addition to the purchase price there may also be additional attorney costs I would need to factor in. Can you explain how this will work and how I

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Can a Homeowners Association take over refuse removal from a local authority?

27 March 2024

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SA’s New Land Court Act – paving the way for settling land disputes

22 February 2024

In a quest to remedy historical land injustices and streamline the resolution of land and land rights issues in our... country, South Africa has introduced a pioneering piece of legislation — the new Land Court Act. This Act represents a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to foster equitable land distribution and provide an effective mechanism for resolving land disputes. The Land Court established by virtue of this transformative legislation will play a central role, as will be outlined in this article.

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Does a construction contract have to be in writing?

18 October 2023

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How enforceable are penalties levied for failing to build your house in an estate?

28 February 2023

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By when do you need to obtain an Energy Performance Certificate for your building?

10 January 2023

Clients are suddenly contacting us to ask about the need to get an Energy Performance Certificate and whether it is... mandatory for all building owners and by when they need to have it in place.

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