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to housingtest
TYPESOF HOUSING IN SOUTH AFRICA
Singledwelling
AKAsingle familydetachedhome separatehouse
freestandingresidentialbuilding
egseparatedetachedhouses
eg townhouseswhereeachdudlingisseparatelytitled
clusterhousing
subdivision techniquewheredwellingsaregroupedtogetherwithsharedcommonareas
egapartment housingunitthatoccupiesonlypartofabuildingonasinglelevel
egtownhouse builtonaseparateplotin acomplexownerownsthelandthehouseisbuilton
egduplex houseattachedtoanothersimilarhouseonasingleplotofland
Farms
propertywhichismainlyusedforagriculturalactivities
egwinefarms wildlifefarms farmswherefoodisproduced
smallholding
plots agriculturalholdings usuallyover10hectaresbutsmallerthan a farm
oftenhavenumerousoutbuildingsontheproperty oftenconverted to cottages usedasrentalproperties
Bachelor flats
smallpropertyusuallyconsisting ofonebedroomwithalounge kitchenand bathroom
Flats
biggerthan abachelorflat usuallyhasone two bedrooms
Toun houses
locatedwithin a complexwhichusuallyhasa fewtownhouses
can be semi onefloor orduplex twofloors
cottages
locatedonlargerproperties usuallysmallholdings
awayfromthemainbuildingontheproperty
usuallyrentedout
,Houses
mostlysinglestoryinSouthAfrica doublestory ismorerecent
HOUSINGOWNERSHIPOPTIONS
Full title freehold sectional title
ownership ownership
The person who buys the property A system in which units or sections of
becomes the legal owner of the entire a building are individually owned whilst
property, meaning the land and all the owning a share in all common property
structures on it (including lifts, passages, stairways,
gardens, pool)
Ownerresponsibilities ads a titledeed for their
gggg.ae
Propertytax rates taxes
Services waterelectricity refuseremoval
Security alarm armedresponse ownerresponsibilities
Maintenance internal external Monthlylevypaidto bodycorporate
Bandpayments the
financial
institution the
a pproving
internalmaintenance
ietinter an
tatetinsiiinieai.rs
Bondprotectioninsurance Bondpayments
incasethe
buyer diesorbecomesunsitor
Homecontentinsurance work Bondprotectioninsurance
Homeowner'scomprehensiveinsurance HOC Homecontentinsurance
Homeowner'scomprehensiveinsurance HOC
Examples Freestandingresidentialhouses
clusterhousingwithprivategardens
Bodycorporate
smallholdings mandatorylegalentitymadeup of the
Farms registered unitownersthatoversee the
management maintenance of
Shortterminsurancethatprotectstheproperty communal areaswithinthe scheme
againststructuraldamagefromfirefloods natural IEPEsipinesfgethfctatay.EE'atysteng
disasters politicalunrest
of the scheme
onHocuponapprovalof a
financialinstitutionsinsist
servesassecurityfor
loanproperty
home theloan
Monthlylevy is used for
Propertytax
Servicefees
Water electricitycostsforcommonproper
Homeowner's comprehensiveinsurance HO
Externalmaintenance
Wages salariesof staff
Examples Flats apartments
Tarnhouses
,
to housingtest
TYPESOF HOUSING IN SOUTH AFRICA
Singledwelling
AKAsingle familydetachedhome separatehouse
freestandingresidentialbuilding
egseparatedetachedhouses
eg townhouseswhereeachdudlingisseparatelytitled
clusterhousing
subdivision techniquewheredwellingsaregroupedtogetherwithsharedcommonareas
egapartment housingunitthatoccupiesonlypartofabuildingonasinglelevel
egtownhouse builtonaseparateplotin acomplexownerownsthelandthehouseisbuilton
egduplex houseattachedtoanothersimilarhouseonasingleplotofland
Farms
propertywhichismainlyusedforagriculturalactivities
egwinefarms wildlifefarms farmswherefoodisproduced
smallholding
plots agriculturalholdings usuallyover10hectaresbutsmallerthan a farm
oftenhavenumerousoutbuildingsontheproperty oftenconverted to cottages usedasrentalproperties
Bachelor flats
smallpropertyusuallyconsisting ofonebedroomwithalounge kitchenand bathroom
Flats
biggerthan abachelorflat usuallyhasone two bedrooms
Toun houses
locatedwithin a complexwhichusuallyhasa fewtownhouses
can be semi onefloor orduplex twofloors
cottages
locatedonlargerproperties usuallysmallholdings
awayfromthemainbuildingontheproperty
usuallyrentedout
,Houses
mostlysinglestoryinSouthAfrica doublestory ismorerecent
HOUSINGOWNERSHIPOPTIONS
Full title freehold sectional title
ownership ownership
The person who buys the property A system in which units or sections of
becomes the legal owner of the entire a building are individually owned whilst
property, meaning the land and all the owning a share in all common property
structures on it (including lifts, passages, stairways,
gardens, pool)
Ownerresponsibilities ads a titledeed for their
gggg.ae
Propertytax rates taxes
Services waterelectricity refuseremoval
Security alarm armedresponse ownerresponsibilities
Maintenance internal external Monthlylevypaidto bodycorporate
Bandpayments the
financial
institution the
a pproving
internalmaintenance
ietinter an
tatetinsiiinieai.rs
Bondprotectioninsurance Bondpayments
incasethe
buyer diesorbecomesunsitor
Homecontentinsurance work Bondprotectioninsurance
Homeowner'scomprehensiveinsurance HOC Homecontentinsurance
Homeowner'scomprehensiveinsurance HOC
Examples Freestandingresidentialhouses
clusterhousingwithprivategardens
Bodycorporate
smallholdings mandatorylegalentitymadeup of the
Farms registered unitownersthatoversee the
management maintenance of
Shortterminsurancethatprotectstheproperty communal areaswithinthe scheme
againststructuraldamagefromfirefloods natural IEPEsipinesfgethfctatay.EE'atysteng
disasters politicalunrest
of the scheme
onHocuponapprovalof a
financialinstitutionsinsist
servesassecurityfor
loanproperty
home theloan
Monthlylevy is used for
Propertytax
Servicefees
Water electricitycostsforcommonproper
Homeowner's comprehensiveinsurance HO
Externalmaintenance
Wages salariesof staff
Examples Flats apartments
Tarnhouses
,
