Covid-19 When is the Deeds Office Re-Opening
The Regulations to the Disaster Management Act published on 29 April 2020, include the 11 Deeds offices in South Africa as an essential service under Alert Level 4...
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The Regulations to the Disaster Management Act published on 29 April 2020, include the 11 Deeds offices in South Africa as an essential service under Alert Level 4...
Read ArticleThe Title Deed (also known as the Deed of Transfer) s a document that proves legal ownership of a property in South Africa. Anyone who purchases a home will need to have the tit...
Read ArticleHistorically it was quite difficult to get property and Deeds Office Information. You either had to subscribe to a service that provides the information or physically go the Dee...
Read ArticleBroadly there are four forms of property ownership in South Africa. In the light of land expropriation without compensation, property owners need to be informed about the variou...
Read ArticleWith Covid-19 sweeping through the world and tightening it's grip on South Africa the Deeds Office has also grinded to a halt. Since the lockdown of 26 April 2020, the Deeds Off...
Read ArticleThe Department of Rural Development and Land Reform opened the Limpopo Deeds Registry in Polokwane in 2017. Previously, over 300 000 Limpopo land parcels were handled by...
Read ArticleThe following is the basic process that is followed in buying or selling a property in South Africa. ...
Read ArticleAll documents are lodged simultaneously at the Deeds Office by arrangement with all attorneys concerned (usually the buyer has an attorney and the sel...
Read ArticleIf you are planning to buy a new property, you will need to get the Title Deed (Deed of Transfer) transferred into your name to prove that you are now the legal owner of th...
Read ArticleThe Deeds Office is responsible for the registration, management and maintenance of the property registry of South Africa. It also keeps copies of marriage (antenuptial) contrac...
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