Over the last few years, interesting developments have occurred with regards to municipal valuations of properties and how this determines commercial property owners’ Rates & Taxes liability (R&T’s).

When tackling problems with rates and taxes on commercial properties, “Get the balance the right” (Depeche Mode, mid 80’s), is a tune that rings true regarding advice offered to investors

With the first of July comes the beginning of the new Municipal Financial year. Alas for Johannesburg and other city ratepayers that means digging in deeper to those shallower pockets