The Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS) represents a significant milestone in South African property management. Established in January 2017, this government initiative has transformed how residential communities handle disputes and governance
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As of February 19, 2025, Warren Buffett, often hailed as the "Oracle of Omaha," continues to shape the investment landscape with his disciplined, value-oriented approach. His latest investment strategy, as reflected in recent moves by Berkshire Hathaway, reveals a nuanced perspective on real estate and its broader economic implications. While Buffett has historically been cautious about direct real estate...
Understanding Commercial Landlord Obligations in South Africa: A Comprehensive GuideIntroductionIn the dynamic and competitive world of commercial real estate in South Africa, understanding the obligations of a commercial landlord is crucial for both landlords and tenants. A well-maintained and compliant property not only attracts potential tenants but also ensures a smooth and harmonious landlord-tenant...
As we step into 2025, the South African property market is a landscape filled with both challenges and opportunities. The economic conditions, shifts in buyer behavior, and technological advancements are sculpting a dynamic environment for property investors, buyers, and sellers alike. Here’s a detailed look at the trends that are shaping the real estate sector this year.
Two questions which are often asked about Liquor Licenses are:1. Can a Liquor License be sold?2. Can a Liquor License be leased?The first question often arises when a liquor licensed business in existing premises is sold. A Liquor License per se cannot be sold but a business with a Liquor License can, bearing in mind however that the Liquor License must still be transferred to the purchaser. This is...
Select Skills That You Can Learn In The Real Estate Market The real estate market is a dynamic and multifaceted industry that offers numerous opportunities for growth and development. Whether you're a seasoned investor, a first-time homebuyer, or an aspiring real estate agent, there are essential skills you can learn to thrive in this competitive field. In this article, we will explore key skills that can enhance your understanding and effectiveness in the real estate market, particularly in Cape Town.
Navigating the Market: Insights and Trends for Savvy Buyers In the ever-evolving world of real estate, staying informed about market trends is essential for savvy buyers. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, understanding the intricacies of the market can mean the difference between a wise investment and a costly mistake. This comprehensive guide will provide you with insights...