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Deceased estates in South Africa refers to the total assets and liabilities left behind by a person who has passed away. The administration of a deceased estate involves managing and distributing these assets according to the deceased’s will, or in the absence of a will, according to the laws of intestate succession.

DECEASED ESTATES 2026

The sale survives the seller: Understanding property transfers after death:  [19 January 2026
Link →  https://realestatepartners.org.za/library/uncatagorised/the-sale-survives-the-seller-understanding-property-transfers-after-death/

DECEASED ESTATES 2025

What happens if a property seller dies before transfer?  [28 October 2025]
Link →  https://realestatepartners.org.za/library/uncatagorised/what-happens-if-a-property-seller-dies-before-transfer/

DECEASED ESTATES 2024

The Law Around Unsigned Wills:   [November 2024]
Link →  https://realestatepartners.org.za/library/the-law-around-unsigned-wills/

Company Law and Deceased Estates:  [November 2024]
Link →  https://realestatepartners.org.za/library/company-law-and-deceased-estates/

Sibling Showdown: How One Missing Word in a Will Divided a Family:  [September 2024]
Link →  https://realestatepartners.org.za/library/sibling-showdown-how-one-missing-word-in-a-will-divided-a-family/

How to choose the executor of your estate:   [1 September 2024]
Link →  https://realestatepartners.org.za/library/waiving-the-bond-clause-to-keep-a-sale-alive-risk-versus-reward/

The pitfalls of a minor child inheriting an immovable property:   [30 August 2024]
Link →  https://realestatepartners.org.za/library/pitfalls-of-a-minor-child-inheriting-an-imm-property/