Deed Of Transfer
The deed prepared and registered to transfer ownership of immovable property from one owner to another.
Definition
A deed of transfer is prepared by the conveyancer and lodged with the Deeds Office as part of the transfer process. It links to the sale agreement, transfer-duty position, rates clearance, bond cancellation, FICA documents, and registration steps.
Key takeaways
The deed prepared and registered to transfer ownership of immovable property from one owner to another.
Conveyancing
Book Conveyancer
Related legal problems
This glossary provides general information only and does not constitute legal advice.
Common situations
Property transfer
Selling property
Buying property
Related resources
Resources and guides
Property Transfer Checklist
Preparation checklist for buyers and sellers moving through property transfer.
ConveyancingProcess MapTransfer Duty Guide
Process map for understanding transfer duty, SARS steps, payment timing, and property transfer dependencies.
ConveyancingClient Document PackProperty Transactions and Occupation Document Checklist
Property Transactions and Occupation Document Checklist: prepare Offer to purchase, Lease, Title deed and identify missing records before legal advice.
ConveyancingClient Document PackLawyer Transfer Property Document Checklist
Prepare a clean property-transfer document pack before speaking to a conveyancer or property lawyer about a sale, purchase, title, bond, rates, levy, occupation, or transfer issue.
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What does Deed Of Transfer mean?
The deed prepared and registered to transfer ownership of immovable property from one owner to another.
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