by Development Team · Published February 24, 2023 · Last modified February 25, 2023
Abandoned properties are a common sight in many areas of South Africa. These properties can be an eyesore and a potential hazard to the community. However, with a little effort and determination, they can also be restored to their former...
South Africa has a high number of abandoned properties, which can be a tempting investment opportunity for those looking to acquire real estate. However, owning abandoned property in South Africa can come with a range of potential consequences and risks...
by Development Team · Published February 16, 2023 · Last modified February 17, 2023
Agricultural property law is a complex and dynamic field that governs the ownership, use, and transfer of land used primarily for agricultural purposes. Understanding the basics of this legal framework is essential for anyone involved in agricultural land ownership or...
Commercial property law refers to the legal principles and regulations that govern the use, ownership, and transfer of commercial real estate properties. Commercial properties are typically used for business purposes, such as office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Commercial...
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by Development Team · Published November 4, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
As the name would suggest, personal information is not something we generally want strangers to have access to. Just imagine the kind of stress it would cause to have shadowy figures learning about your address or details about your family....
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by Development Team · Published November 1, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
The exponential growth of social media around the world cannot be ignored. Less than two decades ago, people who spent their days talking to strangers online were considered weird and socially inept. Nowadays though, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone...
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by Development Team · Published October 28, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
In a country like South Africa, filled with such an incredible level of natural beauty and vibrant individuals, it is sad to consider that when many people from around the world think of us, their thoughts immediately drift to the...
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by Development Team · Published October 18, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
Contracts can be terrifying things. People often sign their names without reading through the text in detail and end up agreeing to things they really shouldn’t. Some of the stipulations of a contract may only come into effect years later...
by Development Team · Published October 11, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
To outsiders, day trading can seem like more of a hobby than anything else. Traders sit down with their laptops, staring intently at their screens, and occasionally make relatively small profits from one or two of their myriads of investments....
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by Development Team · Published October 6, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
It’s hard to understate just how vital protesting can be when building a stable, functioning society. Even if it seldomly takes place, the fact that the citizenry has the option to gather together and make their grievances known helps to...
by Development Team · Published October 4, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
Travelling via public transport in South Africa has always been a bit of a headache. Choosing between trains, taxis and buses can often feel like you’re choosing between safety, cost and punctuality. Thankfully, a few years ago, the world changed...
by Development Team · Published September 29, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
Few areas of South African life have a reputation as negative as the minibus taxi industry. The sight of one of these vehicles in your rearview mirror is not something most people in the country enjoy. Regardless, this transport system...
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by Development Team · Published September 23, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
When dealing with instances of civil unrest and upheaval, the world is usually forced to witness the event in two tragic stages. First, we see a crisis unfolding in a neighbouring country during which a huge number of people are...
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by Development Team · Published September 20, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
As traumatic as a car accident can be, it isn’t something most people prepare for. Indeed, considering how often you drive around town without crashing, it seems like a fairly rare occurrence. But is it? Studies have found that around...
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by Development Team · Published September 15, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
Buying and maintaining a vehicle can oftentimes be an expensive endeavour, but something that is commonly overlooked is the exorbitant cost that can arise once you crash that vehicle. Ignoring the repair work (which can be pricey by itself), medical...
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by Development Team · Published September 13, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
The Matric Examination period is one of the most stressful times in a younger person’s life. Many students feel a sense of crippling anxiety when they walk into their examination venues and begin to contemplate all the far-reaching effects that...
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by Development Team · Published September 8, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
For most of us, our cars and trucks are one of life’s basic necessities. We need them to get to work, go to the shops, transport goods, and do a million other things in between. Naturally, this has led to...
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by Development Team · Published September 7, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
While cigarette use is far less popular than it was just a few decades ago, there are still many South Africans who would consider themselves regular smokers. A 2017 national survey found that around 20% of South Africans (almost 12...
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by Development Team · Published September 2, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
In a perfect world, every property owner could be left to their own devices. They could build what they want, when they want, so long as it stayed on their own land. Sadly though, we live in a world with...
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by Development Team · Published August 30, 2021 · Last modified August 16, 2022
With dogs in every garden and construction on every other street, South Africa has never been a particularly quiet place. That said, from time to time, the noise emanating from a nearby property becomes more than any reasonable person can...
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