ABOUT THE FOUNDER
Louwrens Erasmus
Finance, Tax & Property Professional | 35+ Years Experience
Louwrens Erasmus is a highly experienced Finance, Tax and Property Professional with more than 35 years of local and international experience in taxation, finance, accounting and real estate. He is the Founder and CEO of LDE Tax Consultants (Pty) Ltd, Founder of LDE Property Tax Academy, and a registered Property Practitioner affiliated with eXp Realty South Africa.
International Tax Leadership
Started his career at SARS qualifying as a Master Taxation Auditor (MTA). Held senior tax leadership roles at premier global firms:
Broad Commercial Experience
Beyond technical tax compliance and advisory, Louwrens has served in senior financial and taxation positions across a wide range of commercial sectors:
SAIT Member
Member of the South African Institute of Taxation.
General Tax Practitioner
Holds the professional designation General Tax Practitioner (SA).
SARS Tax Practitioner
Registered Tax Practitioner with the South African Revenue Service.
Registered Property Practitioner
Holds an NQF Level 5 Real Estate Qualification and officially affiliated with eXp Realty South Africa.
The Three Pillars of Practice
LDE Tax Consultants (Pty) Ltd
Established Nov 2025
Specialist Tax Practice
Provides comprehensive tax compliance, strategic consulting, SARS dispute resolution, audit representation, tax planning, and complex domestic/international tax advisory.
LDE Property Tax Academy
Established July 2026
Specialized Property Education
High-quality, practical training in property taxation equipping practitioners, investors, homeowners, and professionals to handle tax implications with full SARS compliance.
eXp Realty South Africa
Professional Property Services
Registered Property Practitioner
Residential property sales, complimentary no-obligation market valuations, strategic marketing, qualified buyer sourcing, property investment advisory services, and expert guidance throughout every stage of the transaction – from listing to successful transfer.
Built on Experience, Integrity & Precision
“With a unique combination of extensive SARS experience, international Big Four expertise, commercial business knowledge and property industry experience, Louwrens delivers practical, strategic and client-focused solutions with professionalism, integrity and the highest standards of service.”