Evictions, property transfers, rental deposits and body corporate disputes in South Africa — property law guides from Onah Attorneys, Johannesburg.
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. The R180,000 ‘catch-up’ bill, the valuation that doubled overnight, years of estimated meter readings, the disconnection threat over amounts you…
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. The spare cottage earns more in twelve weekend lets than a year of long lease — until the body corporate…
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. The buying decision beneath every property hunt: your own erf and everything on it, or a section in a scheme…
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. The lapa, the cottage, the garage conversion — built years ago, no plans, no problem… until the sale, the insurance…
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. The neighbour who’s ‘always used that road’, the pipeline under your lawn, the landlocked plot with no gate to a…
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. A tough month, a late salary, and the landlord’s threats begin: lockout, blacklisting, ‘eviction by Friday’. Most of those threats…
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. No agent means no commission — real savings on a R2m home. It also means nobody is steering the paperwork,…
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. No litigation is more emotional per rand than neighbour disputes — walls, trees, water, noise, and the survey pin that…
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. Every month a non-paying tenant stays costs you rent, rates and nerves — and every shortcut you take costs more:…
By Onah Attorneys Inc • Updated July 2026 • Legal information, not a substitute for advice on your specific matter. Sectional title puts strangers in financial marriage — shared walls, shared budgets, elected trustees with real power. The disputes are…
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