The Lowveld Property Specialists
What you need to know when Selling your Property

Important to consider

  • 3 Months’ notice to banks/financial institution is required for the cancellation of existing bond to avoid potential early settlement penalties.
  • Attorneys bond cancellation invoice is payable
  • Municipal rates and taxes payable 4 months in advance to secure clearance certificate
  • Levies and Homeowners Association fees payable 4 months in advance to secure clearances
  • Title Deed need to be provided to the transferring attorney
  • Building plans may be asked for by financial institution
  • It is my/our responsibility as homeowner/seller to ensure that the proceeds of the sale cover all costs including the agent’s professional fee
  • Proceeds of the Sale will only be paid after registration
  • SPLUMA Certificate (section 70) costs and application using an attorney is the seller’s responsibility
  • Electrical Certificate (COC)to be supplied to attorneys with an offer (for sellers account)
  • Gas Compliance Certificate to be supplied to attorneys with an offer (for sellers account)
  • Electrical fence COC to be supplied to attorneys with an offer (for sellers account)
  • The inherent risks involved with Early Occupation before registration
  • Consider discussed Market Value on your property as advised by Property Professional, do not overprice your property.