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Subdivisions

Subdividing is the process by which one property is divided into two or more portions. So sub-divided. When someone buys a portion of a subdivided property, it is exactly the same as buying any other vacant land (or erf).

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Half-Share Transfers

There are often times a need to change, cancel or undo the common practice of co-ownership or owning immovable property jointly (co-ownership and joint ownership mean the same thing and are used interchangeably).

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Endorsements

Sometimes certain restrictions are placed on a property. These are known as endorsements. An endorsement can be a mortgage bond, mineral rights, interdicts (caveat or attachment) and section 25 real rights to extend.

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Divorce Transfer

Conveyancing relates to the legal process that transfers ownership of the home from the seller to the buyer. The conveyancer (who is an attorney) is usually appointed by the seller, but paid for by the buyer (the fact that the fees are normally covered by the buyer is simply a rule of thumb.

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Deeds Office

The Deeds Office is responsible for the registration, management and maintenance of the property registry in South Africa. Upon completing the transfer of your property (which is, of course, handled by a conveyancer), the Registrar of Deeds will sign the title deed indicating that you are officially the owner of the property.

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Deceased Estate Property Transfer to a Beneficiary

Conveyancing relates to the legal process that transfers ownership of the home from the seller to the buyer. The conveyancer (who is an attorney) is usually appointed by the seller, but paid for by the buyer (the fact that the fees are normally covered by the buyer is simply a rule of thumb.

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Consolidations

Conveyancing relates to the legal process that transfers ownership of the home from the seller to the buyer. The conveyancer (who is an attorney) is usually appointed by the seller, but paid for by the buyer (the fact that the fees are normally covered by the buyer is simply a rule of thumb.

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