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Read our blog posts to learn a little bit more about the areas we are interested in and what our thoughts are on some of the latest legal developments.


Constitutional Court judgment on grazing rights for occupiers of agricultural land under ESTA
Dive into the landmark Constitutional Court judgment on the extension of ESTA protection to grazing rights in Mereki v Moladora Trust.
Rikus Scheepers


Your place, their rules: the regulation of short-term rentals in community schemes
Can governing bodies regulate what you do with your property? Can you challenge these rules? Dive in to discover the legal position in light of the current regulatory framework in South Africa!
Christiaan de Wet


Understanding suspensive conditions and their effect on an offer to purchase
Suspensive conditions are a crucial part of OTPs, it determines whether the deal proceeds or falls through.
Herman Janse van Rensburg


Lease agreements and “Huur gaat voor koop”
Find out how the new owner steps into the shoes of the previous owner if a landlord sells a property with a tenant in the property.
Herman Janse van Rensburg


The ABCs of Property Transfers: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know About the Costs and Processes
An explanation to understand compliance certificates, transfer duty, conveyancing fees, and everything you’ll encounter during a transfer.
Herman Janse van Rensburg


Fixtures and Fittings: What forms part of the property and what can be packed?
Buying or selling a house is a significant financial decision, and understanding what exactly is included in the sale is crucial.
Herman Janse van Rensburg


Residential Evictions - what a landlord should expect
At some point, every landlord has to deal with a stubborn tenant who doesn't play by the rules. Here's the what, when, and why of evictions.
Frederick van Zyl


Tips for property buyers
Here are our top tips for things you should look out for when buying a property to give you peace of mind.
Frederick van Zyl
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