By Prof Hennie Klopper South Africa is internationally one of the most unsafe countries for road travel (see ‘South African road deaths vs the world’ https://businesstech.co.za, accessed 952018). Fourteen thousand of its citizens (38 per day) die on its roads and as many as an estimated 524 000 persons based…
By Rico van der Merwe and Melandie Buitendag The concept of business rescue was introduced into South African corporate law through the enactment of ch 6 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (the Companies Act) and is similar to judicial management contained in the old Companies Act 61 of…
On Saturday 28 July 2018, our team entered the Meat World Potjiekos Competition which was held in Springs. Our main objective was to have a fun team building day out – Big Bonus for us that our team won the Competition. Congratulation Team LOUWRENS COETZER
Purchasing a fixer-upper can be an extremely beneficial financial endeavour. However, only if the buyer has taken the time to do their research and followed the right procedures to ensure they are making a sound investment decision. © victor zastolskiy – 123RF.com Irrespective of the kind of property the purchaser…
21 Apr 2015 More and more home buyers in today’s property market are becoming interested in homes that offer green elements. More and more home buyers in today’s property market are becoming interested in homes that offer green elements, and there are a great deal of green products available…
30 Mar 2015 Thinking about making some long overdue home improvements? Before you get started, there are some important points to consider. Visser says to make sure that your building plans are pre-approved, as your insurance company could repudiate your claim if your building does not conform to the required…
21 Nov 2014 Back in the pre-2007 property heydays it was quite easy to obtain a home loan at favourable rates – even as a first-time buyer. Since then it’s been tough going with local banks increasing their scrutiny of applicants, tightening their lending procedures and offering fewer, smaller home…
31 July 2014 The recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgment of Robarts v Antoni NO(327/2013) [2014] ZASCA 64 underlines once again the need to properly record any and all agreements relating to your property. Game of Homes Cape Town (Bantry Bay) neighbours – let’s call them A and B – whose…
PRESS RELEASE 24 April 2014: For immediate release The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) has set up an observer team of 275 attorneys and candidate attorneys to observer the National Elections on 7 May 2014. ‘They will serve as the eyes and ears of our citizens,’ say LSSA Co-Chairpersons…
27 Mar 2014 There are regular inquiries to the Institute of Estate Agents, Western Cape, as to what to do when one wants to register to become an intern agent, whether this is necessary, and what steps to follow once registered to become fully qualified. Over the six month period the…
