HOMES & PROPERTY: Problems likely to emerge when buying residential real estate

>A transaction of residential real estate normally involves two parties, the buyer and the seller and at times a third party, the lender. If there is a third party, then the transaction becomes a bit complex. Plus, the law that governs conveyance and real estate transaction in general is different from the law governing other kinds of purchases. You cannot compare it to buying a “bodaboda” or a “techno mobile phone”.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Dec

HOMES & PROPERTY: Why I think it is worth having real estate lawyer

>In almost every real estate transaction in Tanzania, one is faced with the same question always. “Is it necessary for me to hire a real estate lawyer?” The answer is both simple and complex.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Nov

HOMES & PROPERTY: Crucial legal issues in legal estate law

>Real estate contracts are binding legal documents. They form the bases of the sale and buying of a property. The wishes or rather the agreements, terms and conditions of the buyer and a seller in the purchase are reflected in a contract.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Aug

REAL ESTATE LAW: Know about property guide

Hello ABC Attorneys, I own a construction company in Mtwara. I have recently been exposed to a situation whereby I have to terminate a contract of service of one of my employees. Can you advise on how to draft a letter of termination? S.D.

 

5 years ago

Showbiz Cheat Sheet

17 Mar

Jay-Z's Worst Real Estate Investment Had Him Returning the Property Back to the Bank

Jay-Z's Worst Real Estate Investment Had Him Returning the Property Back to the Bank  Showbiz Cheat Sheet

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Nov

HOMES & PROPERTY: What you’re entitled to from landlord as tenant

>The end of the year is approaching, so does the start of another year and new budgets. If you are a landlord or landlady then a smile lights up your face, but if you are a tenant, your head has started to spin. Most Tanzanians live in rental houses. As tenants do we all know our rights and what we should do in case we face problems with our landlords or landladies?

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Nov

HOMES & PROPERTY: How regular savings can turn you into millionaire

>It is extremely important to change your mind-set. You can start with enough money to buy an Ipod player and end up with enough to buy a car or a house or a trip around the world.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Nov

HOMES&PROPERTY: President Magufuli we’re in dire need of land reforms

“Land reforms include reforms or improvements in the land tenure system as well as reforms in other institutions, which are related to land and its utilisation such as consolidation of holdings, size of holdings, methods of farming and supply of agricultural credit etc.” - UN.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Jul

REAL ESTATE LAW: Essence of “arbitration clause” in real estate contracts in Tanzania

>Entering into real estate transactions in today’s litigious society without taking advantage of an arbitration clause is like driving a car without a seat belt: it is a dangerous and unnecessary risk. However, most people just cruise through this “Arbitration Clause” part of the contract without really understanding what is happening “there”.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Jun

INSIGHT: Real estate law Q&A

>Hi! My name is Juma. I entered into a lease agreement with my landlady, but after staying for a month I don’t want to stay here any longer because the landlady makes my stay a living hell. Can you, please, advise on what I should do? I have already paid rent for the whole year.

 

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