Section 16 of the Deeds Registries Act: Your 2026 guide to property transfer in South Africa
In South African property law, the transition of ownership is not a mere private agreement—it is a rigorous, state-sanctioned process. At the heart of this system lies Section 16 of the Deeds Registries Act, the “gold standard” for how land and real rights move from one person to another. As we move through 2026, this […]

