Posted on 8/14/2025 8:53 AM By Cor van Deventer
With completion scheduled for November 2026, the development—170 Grosvenor—promises more than just stylish homes. It offers a secure investment in one of South Africa’s most resilient property markets, supported by the legal expertise of VDM Attorneys to ensure every stage of the project meets the highest regulatory and contractual standards.
Posted on 6/18/2025 8:17 AM By Cor van Deventer
Spoliation is one of those legal concepts that often surfaces during disputes over possession — especially in property, residential, and commercial contexts. It deals with a very specific scenario: when someone takes the law into their own hands and unlawfully deprives another of possession of property, without going through the proper legal channels.
Posted on 6/16/2025 12:48 PM By Cor van Deventer
The obligation for developers to hand over specific documents at the first general meeting is set out in the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act (STSMA) and the Prescribed Management Rules (PMRs). These rules are not optional; they exist to ensure continuity, transparency, and accountability from the outset of the scheme’s life.
Posted on 6/11/2025 4:18 PM By Cor van Deventer
According to the city, persistent non-payment by property owners has significantly affected its ability to operate efficiently. In response, it has introduced a stricter enforcement mechanism, aimed at recovering debts before a transfer of ownership is finalised.