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THE PURCHASE OF A PROPERTY FROM A DECEASED ESTATE

An agreement for the purchase of a property from a deceased estate cannot be concluded unless and until an estate representative has been appointed. The representative in this context is the executor who is usually nominated in the deceased’s will to act as such. Once a deceased estate has been reported to the Master of […]

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OCCUPANCY CERTIFICATES

Law

In the context of property developments and sales the term “occupancy certificate” is often referred to. The applicable law is the National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act 103 /1977 What is an occupancy certificate (also known as a certificate of occupancy or a use certificate )? Before a building on a property may be

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