In the table below, we see an example of the costs which would normally be incurred by natural persons in a transaction where a house is sold for R600 000, the existing bond is cancelled, and a new one is granted for R300 000.
|
Estate Agent |
Transfer/Bond Conveyancers |
Deeds Office Levy |
Financial Institution |
Inland Revenue/VAT |
| Commission |
35 000 |
|
| Bond Cancellation |
|
600 |
60 |
|
84 |
| Transfer Costs
| |
|
|
|
|
| Conveyancer's fee
| |
6 800 |
|
|
|
| Transfer Duty
| |
|
|
|
30 900 |
| Deeds Office fee
| |
|
400 |
|
|
| Bond Costs
| |
|
|
|
|
| Conveyancer's fee
| |
2 700 |
|
|
|
| Deeds Office fee
| |
|
260 |
|
|
| Initiation/Valuation fee
| |
|
|
700 |
98 |
| Totals |
35 000 |
10 100 |
720 |
700 |
31 082 |
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