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The Three Months' Interest Most People Pay for Nothing When They Sell You may settle a home loan whenever you like, with or without notice. But on a mortgage the early termination... 7 min read → Estate Agent Commission: What It Costs, and When an Agent Cannot Charge It at All No law sets estate agent commission in South Africa — the Act regulating the profession never once uses the wo... 7 min read → Selling Your Home: The R3 Million Exclusion, and the R2 Million One It Gets Confused With The capital gain exclusion on a primary residence is now R3 million. A separate concession disregards the gain... 7 min read → Your Municipal Bill Is Wrong: The Provision That Stops Credit Control While You Dispute It A municipality may consolidate your accounts and use credit control against arrears on any of them — which is... 7 min read →

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