Considering Using Sequestration to Recover Levies? Think Again

Considering Using Sequestration to Recover Levies? Think Again

Considering Using Sequestration to Recover Levies? Think AgainKVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 14/04/2026

A Gauteng High Court ruling highlights that sequestration is not a debt-collection tool for levy arrears and must meet strict Insolvency Act requirements, with courts preferring less drastic enforcement remedies.

Property LawDebt recovery
Buying a House: What Costs Will You Pay, and When?

Buying a House: What Costs Will You Pay, and When?

Buying a House: What Costs Will You Pay, and When?KVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 14/04/2026

A practical guide for South African homebuyers outlining upfront, ongoing, and hidden property costs to help you budget accurately, avoid surprises, and confidently manage your purchase from offer to transfer.

Property LawConveyanceProperty Transfer
Legal Speak Made Easy

Legal Speak Made Easy

Legal Speak Made EasyKVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 11/03/2026

The Roman law principle nemo plus iuris means no one can transfer more rights than they possess. Still applied today, it ensures that property or legal rights cannot be passed if the transferor lacks ownership.

Property Law
Choose Your Conveyancer with Care! A Cautionary Tale of “Fraud Unravels All”

Choose Your Conveyancer with Care! A Cautionary Tale of “Fraud Unravels All”

Choose Your Conveyancer with Care! A Cautionary Tale of “Fraud Unravels All”KVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 11/03/2026

A fraudulent conveyancer nearly cost a Bloemfontein homeowner her property. The High Court reaffirmed “fraud unravels all”: any sale tainted by fraud is void, even if registered, highlighting the need to choose conveyancers carefully.

Property LawCourtConveyancer
Can You Airbnb Your House or Apartment in a Residential Complex?

Can You Airbnb Your House or Apartment in a Residential Complex?

Can You Airbnb Your House or Apartment in a Residential Complex?KVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 11/12/2025

A recent court ruling signals that HOAs and bodies corporate can enforce stricter rules on short-term letting like Airbnb. Owners should tread carefully, as STL may be restricted while estates balance resident rights and community safety.

Property Law
Legal Speak Made Easy

Legal Speak Made Easy

Legal Speak Made EasyKVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 13/11/2025

A title deed is the legal proof of property ownership issued by the Deeds Office. Keep it safe, losing it can delay property sales or bond applications.

PropertyGeneral InterestProperty Law

KVV Inc. Attorneys: Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence in Property Law and Conveyancing.

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KVV Inc. Attorneys: Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence in Property Law and Conveyancing.

Fostering Partnerships,

Driving Results.

© KVV Inc. Attorneys 2026.

All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | POPIA