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Cape Town Airbnb hosts must adhere to municipal by-law and zone restrictions
22 Apr 2018
If you're a property owner and want to let your flat out for short term rentals - you need to familiarise yourself with the Municipal Planning By-laws.
How to prepare for adjudication with the Ombudsman
19 Mar 2018
One of the functions of the Community Schemes Ombud Service is to resolve disputes. This is done by way of conciliation followed, if necessary, by adjudication.
Has sectional title ownership become too expensive?
19 Mar 2018
With the 3rd tier sectional title laws and regulations now firmly in place, it seems apt to cast a critical eye on them and review the pros and cons.
Maintenance in sectional title schemes: who is responsible and who pays?
30 Jan 2018
Maintenance is regulated by the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act 8 of 2011 which provides that the body corporate must maintain the common property.
The long and short of rentals for landlords
30 Jan 2018
These days, investors in rental property have a number of options available to them when it comes to the type of rentals that can be achieved.
Economy could grow by 2% as 2018 kicks off on a positive note
30 Jan 2018
As we welcome everyone back from their annual break to the world of property, we do so in a much better mood than last year.
Why Cape property will still attract the best prices in 2018
30 Jan 2018
The performance of the property market over the last five years has clearly demonstrated that Cape property is well ahead in terms of value growth.
Right of first refusal and other important aspects of rental renewals
04 Jan 2018
When it comes to renewing the rental agreement of an existing tenant, it has become vital to ensure that the terms are expressly agreed to in writing.
Property outlook for 2018 focuses on sectional title
04 Jan 2018
Everyone will agree that 2017 was a challenging year of ups and downs in the property sector.
Summer means more festivities but don't forget to adhere to the conduct rules
04 Jan 2018
There will no doubt be plenty of residents holding get-togethers and parties in one form or another over the summer season.