Verbal agreements between family members often create problematic situations with regard to living arrangements. A reader writes that, a few years ago, her son and his wife suggested that their double garage be converted into a flatlet for her and her partner. Part of this arrangement included that a new double garage be constructed on the property. The financing for … [Read more...] about Complicated Family Living Arrangements
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Divorcee wants split from accrual system
This week Property Poser's panel considers the implications of being married out of community of property with the accrual system. A reader tells us that she is married in terms of this regime and that the split of the accrual is 25/75 in her husband's favour. It appears that one of the biggest assets in the estate is a property valued at approximately R3 million, registered … [Read more...] about Divorcee wants split from accrual system