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TRANSFER OF DECEASED ESTATE PROPERTY

TRANSFER OF DECEASED ESTATE PROPERTY

Who must pass transfer? Where property that does not form an asset in a joint estate is registered in the name of a deceased person, the executor or representative in the estate of the deceased is the appropriate person to pass transfer of such property. Where the...
PROPERTY BUYING TIPS FOR FIRST-TIME BUYERS

PROPERTY BUYING TIPS FOR FIRST-TIME BUYERS

PROPERTY BUYING TIPS FOR FIRST-TIME BUYERS Buying a property is a big decision and a big investment. And for that reason, it is imperative to be well-informed before making such a life-changing decision. The following basic tips will help you make an informed...
Sale of land, Transfer and Registration Process.

Sale of land, Transfer and Registration Process.

The formalities in respect of sale of land (property) in South Africa: Section 2 of the Alienation of Land Act 68 of 1981 (“the Act”) provides that “No alienation of land after the commencement of this section, shall subject to the provisions of section 28, be of any...
ÈSTATE PLANNING – A MISCONCEPTION

ÈSTATE PLANNING – A MISCONCEPTION

For purposes of this article, the testatrix or deceased shall be referred to as the “estate planner”. Whilst estate planning entails more than just drafting a valid “will” most individuals usually limit this concept to just drafting a will which becomes a vital tool...