by Daan Steenkamp | Nov 12, 2018 | Snippet
The office of the KZN Premier has not obtained a clean audit – again. More talk about action plans and heads to roll coming? A desperate challenge: a most interesting development is unfolding in Mexico: a “caravan” of migrants is approaching the USA border and Trump...
by Daan Steenkamp | Nov 11, 2018 | Practice
What does one do when local underage marriages are prohibited, but immigrants who are so married were legally married elsewhere? Sweden is expected to pass legislation which will invalidate all underage marriages. The motivation is understood but the consequences may...
by Daan Steenkamp | Nov 9, 2018 | Property
FNB has created an app which provides a quote for your current home, assists you in finding a new home and gives you pre-approved finance. Not a bad idea: Reference FNB estimates that the percentage of sellers selling to downscale, owing to financial pressure,...
by Daan Steenkamp | Nov 5, 2018 | Practice
Old style black marriages were out of community of property by default. Such marriages under the Transkei Act have been found to be unconstitutional as it discriminated against women from the former homeland. Reference I am indebted to Paul, who drew my attention to...
by Daan Steenkamp | Nov 3, 2018 | Property
The retail property sector appears to have outperformed the other property sectors over the past two or three decades, says Loos – FNB. The long-term house price index had inflated by 670% since 1996 and that of the retail property market by 877%. IOL,...
