26/06/2026
🏡 What Costs Should You Expect During a Property Transfer? 🏡
Buying property involves more than just the purchase price. There are several important costs to keep in mind during the transfer process:
✔️ Transfer Duty
A tax paid to SARS based on the purchase price of the property (if applicable).
✔️ Conveyancing Fees
Legal fees charged by the conveyancer for handling the transfer process and preparing all required documents.
✔️ Deeds Office Fees
Registration fees payable to the Deeds Office, calculated according to the property value.
✔️ Municipal Clearance Costs
Any outstanding municipal rates and taxes must be paid before the property can be transferred.
Understanding these costs upfront can help buyers plan better and avoid unexpected surprises during the process.
At Loots Coetzee Inc, we guide our clients through every step of the transfer process with clear communication and trusted legal support.
📍Our Offices:
Blouberg: 21 Blaauwberg Road, Table View, Cape Town, 7441
Malmesbury: 3 Sarel Cilliers Street, Malmesbury, 7300
📞 021 556 4970 | 082 267 1310
📞 082 800 1235
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.lootscoetzee.co.za
