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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.

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.

Missed a contract deadline? Beware! If a suspensive condition (like a bond clause) expires, the contract dies. Extending it after the deadline is fatal; you'll need a new agreement. Always extend before expiry and use a professionally drawn contract.

A High Court ruling allows a Body Corporate to cut power for unpaid electricity charges, but it's complex. Trustees must follow strict legal procedures (court order, notice, valid resolutions) to balance scheme interests vs. owner rights.

Cohabiting in SA? "Common law marriage" is a myth! A court case shows proving asset-sharing is tough. Avoid heartache: draw up a cohabitation agreement & update your will to protect both partners.

Buyer's remorse over a R135m Sandhurst home highlights: you can't cancel a property sale based on subjective "defects." "Look before you leap" – inspect thoroughly & get legal advice BEFORE signing!

SA is world's most affordable for property! But beware dishonest conveyancers. A R4.25m theft case highlights the seller's responsibility to choose a trustworthy attorney. Secure your sale!

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 2025.
All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | POPIA