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So you have been stressing for months about unpaid rent due from your tenant, and you are unsure how to remedy the situation. On top of that, you are unsure if you may evict your tenant legally, ...

In this masterclass, we will unpack some tips for first-time buyers when buying immovable property.

In the complex world of property law, some tenants have appointed themselves as experts, wreaking havoc for unsuspecting landlords.

The Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill, 2011 ("the TLAB") proposes Value-Added Tax ("VAT") relief for developers renting properties prior to the sale thereof.

Imagine that you have achieved your dream of owning several properties and becoming a successful landlord. Now your feed is buzzing with queries regarding the properties to rent...

On 23 March 2020, the President of South Africa issued a statement informing the public that a nationwide lockdown would be enacted in terms of the Disaster Management Act, 2002.

In this case, the plaintiff and the defendant entered into a sales agreement to sell a tertiary institution, Hartwick Technical College (a "college").

When parties enter into a commercial property lease, they expect the terms to be clear and enforceable. Yet, many leasing disputes stem from ambiguity – terms or clauses that can reasonably be interpreted in more than one way.

Luanga v Perthpark Properties Ltd 2019 (3) SA 214 (WCC) related to the interpretation of the Rental Housing Act whereby the tenant,...

As South Africans we have had to endure many hardships brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the negative impact that it has had on the economy.

The article is a summary of the recourse available to an aggrieved landlord in the case of a non-paying tenant – with specific reference to the disconnection of electricity supply to the leased premises...