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SOME ISSUES ARISING FROM THE GV 2018 MUNICIPAL VALUATION ROLL
24 Feb 2020
Following the publicity around the Cape Town Municipal Valuation Roll (which we have previously noted contains almost 900 000 properties) with valuations based
IMPLICATIONS OF THE WATER AMENDMENT BY-LAW ON PROPERTY OWNERS
29 Jan 2020
The latest amendments to the Water By-Law were promulgated on 20 July 2018, (https://bit.ly/3aQiEnI) aimed at creating water sustainability, placing the account
TAKING TIME OUT TO THANK OUR LONG-SERVICE COLLEAGUES
20 Nov 2019
While it's easy to get distracted by the never-ending 'to do' list that is property management, it is also important to take time out to acknowledge our most pr
"DUNNING LOCK" IN THE CONTEXT OF AWAITING THE RESULT OF YOUR GV2018 OBJECTION
08 Oct 2019
With the 30 April 2019 objection deadline behind us and your objection hopefully successfully lodged, you may now be awaiting the result of such objection.
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF VALUERS "WINTER WARMER" SEMINAR ON FRIDAY 26 JULY 2019
01 Aug 2019
After a few days of persistent rain like Cape Town hasn't experienced for a long time, the clouds cleared to make way for a beautiful Friday morning at The Rive
WHAT ARE THE QUORUM REQUIREMENTS FOR SECTIONAL TITLE SCHEMES AND HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION MEETINGS?
25 Jun 2019
Meetings held in a community scheme environment between members or trustees, are subject to a quorum requirement to ensure that sufficient votes can be cast to
HOW DO I CALCULATE MY MONTHLY RATES AMOUNT?
02 Apr 2019
The City of Cape Town have just published their draft tariffs, fees and charges book with the 2019/2020 rate in the Rand, which relates to property rates.
I've just seen my latest municipal value - should I object?
25 Feb 2019
The latest General Valuation (GV2018) roll has just been published and all property owners within the Cape Town Unicity will start receiving formal notice of th
Do your due diligence before buying an investment property
22 Feb 2019
Everyone has their own opinion in terms of what to consider when it comes to purchasing property as an investment.
GV 2018 MUNICIPAL VALUATIONS
15 Jan 2019
Does the provisional municipal valuation allocated to my property fairly reflect the estimated market value of the property on 1 July 2018?