Buying property in South Africa? Understand your offer to purchase, financing conditions, transfer costs and payment checks before signing, paying a deposit or making plans to move into your new home.
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Your Marriage Status Could Stop a Property Transfer: What South Africans Need to Know After VVC v JRM
A 2026 Constitutional Court judgment confirms that a later ANC cannot simply rewrite the property consequences of an existing customary marriage. For property owners, buyers and conveyancers, the lesson is clear: establish the full marital history before a transaction reaches the Deeds Office.
