by VDT Attorneys | Nov 10, 2025 | Deed of sale, Deeds, Deeds Office steps
This article aims to provide a clear, behind-the-scenes guide to what happens at the Deeds Office, how long the process typically takes, and how you can effectively manage your clients’ expectations.The Deeds Office, under the Department of Land Reform and Rural...
by VDT Attorneys | Nov 10, 2025 | Bond, Bond cancellation, Bond registration, Buying property, Deed of sale, Deeds, Deeds Registries Act
The bond registration process involves several important role-players working together to ensure a smooth transfer of ownership and registration of a mortgage bond. This includes a seller, a purchaser, an estate agent (if any), a mortgage originator (if any), a...
by VDT Attorneys | Feb 3, 2025 | Deeds, Electronic Deeds, Electronic Deeds Registration
The Amendment Act, drafted and introduced by the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, was successfully passed and secured the approval of the National Assembly in February 2024 and the National Council of Provinces in April 2024. The Amendment...
