I have indirectly inherited a property from my grandfather and I would like to know what the costs will be to transfer it into my name and who will be liable for such fees. As the property is currently occupied by tenants, I also need information on who should be collecting the rental while the transfer is being finalised. My grandfather bequeathed the property to his wife when he died in … [Read more...]
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Transfer costs for a property inherited from a third party
A reader who has inherited a property from a third party wants to know what the costs will be to transfer it into his name and who will be liable for such fees. … [Read more...]
What does it cost to transfer property to my child?
I own a property which is valued at R1.5-million and would like to transfer it into my child's name. Can you advise me what the cost implications are for this transaction? Thank you, Transfer Fees See what the experts have to say. … [Read more...]
Cost of transferring property to owner’s child
A reader wants to know what the costs will be to transfer a property, valued at R1.5-million, to his child. … [Read more...]
Must I use an attorney to transfer property?
I would like to know if it is necessary for me to use an attorney to transfer my sister's share of a property we have inherited into my name. It concerns the estate of my late parents of which I am the executor. The fixed property owned by them was left to me and my sister. My sister asked me to purchase her interest in the property, which I have done by preparing the paperwork and we have … [Read more...]
Can property be transferred without using an attorney?
A reader wants to know if he can transfer his sister's share of a property into his name without making use of an attorney. … [Read more...]
Can I transfer my property to my two-year-old child?
I would like to know what the process is for me to transfer my property into my two-year-old daughter's name. There are no living relatives and, if anything happens to me, I want the property in my daughter's name to avoid potential issues with the administration of the estate. I do not feel comfortable with someone else handling my estate when I pass away. Thank you, Property … [Read more...]
Transferring property to a two-year-old child
A reader wants to know what process she should follow to transfer her property into her two-year-old daughter's name. … [Read more...]
Parent transfers property to child without notifying siblings
I would like to know if a fixed property can be transferred from a parent to a child without that parent consulting his other children. Furthermore, is it possible to determine if such a transfer has already been legally effected? Thank you, Bequeathing Property See what the experts have to say. … [Read more...]
Transferring property to child without consulting siblings
A reader wants to know if a fixed property can be transferred from a parent to a child without that parent consulting the child's siblings. … [Read more...]
How to transfer an RDP house into a child’s name
An 80-year-old mother wants to transfer her RDP house into her daughter's name and the latter wants to know the process required. … [Read more...]
Procedure to transfer RDP house into child’s name
My mother, who is 80, wants to transfer her RDP house into my name and we would like to know what procedures we need to follow. I am the youngest of four children and my siblings all own their own properties. My mother would like me to own a dwelling as well. Thank you, RDP House Transfer See what the experts have to say. … [Read more...]
Implications of transferring father’s property into son’s name
A reader is considering transferring his father's house into his name and wants to know the legal and financial implications. … [Read more...]
How to transfer father’s property into son’s name
I am considering transferring my father's house into my name and I would like to know about the legal and financial implications. My elderly father owns a house with a municipal value of R350 000 and he has given his blessing for the transfer. Thank you, Transfer Costs See what the experts have to say. … [Read more...]
Transferring parents’ properties after dying intestate
My parents, who owned two properties, died intestate and, in the absence of wills, I would like to know the procedure to transfer the properties to the children. The properties belonged to my father, who passed away first. My mother then "looked after" the properties until she also died. Thank you, Intestate Property See what the experts have to say. … [Read more...]
Transferring property under intestate succession
A reader's parents, who owned two properties, died intestate and he wants to know, in the absence of wills, the procedure to follow to transfer the properties to the children. … [Read more...]
Process involved in transfer of property
A number of readers have requested guidance as to the process involved in transferring fixed property from one person to another. … [Read more...]
How to transfer property to another person
I am considering selling a fixed property I own and would like to know what the process of transferring it to another party entails. Although I realise the mechanism is well established, I would appreciate an overview of the procedure to better understand what is involved in the transaction. Thank you, Transferring Property See what the experts have to say. … [Read more...]