LDE PROPERTY TAX ACADEMY Courses

Practical Tax Training by Industry Professionals

Presented by Louwrens Erasmus – Former SARS Master Taxation Auditor (MTA) with 35+ years of local and international experience across South Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and the Pacific.

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Current Property Tax Courses in South Africa

Property Tax Fundamentals

Understanding the South African tax system affecting property owners, investors and property practitioners.

Topics Covered
• Income Tax
• Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
• Transfer Duty
• Value Added Tax (VAT)
• Rental Income
• Primary Residence Exclusion
• Property Investment Structures

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Tax for Property Practitioners

Designed specifically for estate agents and property practitioners.

Topics Covered
• Tax implications of selling property
• CGT Tax calculations
• Tax Directives
• VAT on property transactions
• Transfer Duty
• Common tax mistakes made during property sales
• Advising clients confidently

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Property Investment Tax Strategies

For investors looking to maximise after-tax returns.

Topics Covered
• Buy-to-let investments
• Airbnb taxation
• Holiday rentals
• Companies’ vs Trusts vs Personal ownership
• Financing structures
• Tax planning strategies

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Advanced Capital Gains Tax

A detailed practical course

Topics Covered
• CGT calculations
• Primary residence exclusion
• Small business relief
• Non-resident property sales
• Trusts and companies
• Practical case studies

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SARS Audits & Dispute Resolution

Learn how to deal confidently with SARS.

Topics Covered
• Verification procedures
• Audits
• Objections
• Appeals
• Penalty remissions
• Voluntary Disclosure Programme (VDP)
• Practical SARS case studies

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International Tax & Non-Residents

Ideal for expatriates, foreign investors and international tax advisers.

Topics Covered
• Tax residency
• Double Tax Agreements
• Ceasing South African tax residency
• Foreign employment income
• Non-resident property ownership
• Exchange control considerations

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Tax Update Workshops

Stay up to date with the latest developments.

Regular workshops covering
• Annual Budget changes
• SARS practice updates
• New legislation
• Tax Court decisions
• Property tax developments

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How We Deliver Our Training

  • Public & Breakfast Seminars: In-person interactive learning sessions.
  • Live Webinars: Interactive online training sessions.
  • In-House & Corporate Training: Customized modules for estate agencies and professional firms.
  • CPD-Accredited Programmes: Accredited learning modules (where applicable).

Who Should Attend?

  • Property Practitioners & Estate Agencies
  • Tax Practitioners & Accountants
  • Attorneys & Conveyancers
  • Financial Advisers & Corporate Finance Teams
  • Property Investors, Developers & Business Owners

35+ Years Tenure

Practical local and international tax experience.

Former SARS Master Taxation Auditor (MTA)

Inside understanding from a former SARS MTA.

Big 4 Background

Senior corporate experience at PwC, KPMG, and Deloitte (both locally and internationally).

Real-World Case Studies

Learning based on actual SARS and private practice scenarios.

Interactive Classes

Small class sizes ensuring direct engagement.

Clear & Practical

Easy-to-understand presentations built for immediate workplace application.

Comprehensive Notes

Full reference documentation provided for every course.

Certification

Official Certificate of Attendance provided upon completion.

Ongoing Updates

Regular legislative updates to keep you compliant year-round.

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2026 Training Calendar & Priority Registration

Our 2026 training calendar will be published shortly. Whether you wish to attend a public seminar, join a live webinar, or arrange customized property tax training for your team, register below to receive priority notifications and early access.

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Need Immediate Assistance or Customized In-House Training?

To discuss tailored workshops or corporate training for your firm, contact us directly:

Email: lde@ldepropertytax.co.za
Phone: +27 73 996 8338

LDE Property Tax Academy

Practical Tax Knowledge. Professional Excellence. Real-World Experience.