City of Johannesburg goes after indebted sellers

27 July 2015 - 09:06
By PENWELL DLAMINI

The City of Johannesburg is going after property sellers, who, because they have not settled their municipal debts, have incurred R1.82-billion in debt. A specialist firm of attorneys and consultants has been enlisted to ensure that all money owed on a property is paid before the property is transferred from an old owner to a new one.

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