At Dykes van Heerden, we understand that not every seller chooses to list their property through an estate agent. If you have decided to sell privately, you still need a professional, legally sound process to ensure everything runs smoothly. That is where we come in.
Our experienced team has worked with countless private sellers and we are here to make the legal side of your sale simple, secure and stress-free.
Clear, compliant documentation
We assist in reviewing or drafting your Offer to Purchase, ensuring it complies with legal requirements and protects your interests. Whether the buyer brings their own agreement or you need one from scratch, we can help.
Step-by-step legal guidance
We explain each step of the transfer process in plain language. You will always know what is happening and what is required of you, without any confusion or unnecessary delays.
Full-service transfer process
From collecting FICA documents to registering the property at the Deeds Office, we manage the entire process. We liaise with all relevant parties, including the purchaser’s bank, to ensure a successful transfer.
Access to trusted partners
Selling privately does not mean you are alone. We can refer you to reputable professionals such as bond originators, compliance inspectors and photographers, if needed.
Fast, responsive communication
We pride ourselves on our availability and personal approach. Your matter is not just a file number it is a priority.
Why choose Dykes van Heerden?
We are a national firm with decades of experience in property law. Our attorneys understand the pressures and pitfalls of private sales and are equipped to guide you through them with care and professionalism.
Considering selling your property privately?
Contact us before you sign anything. We will make sure your sale is legally protected and your rights are upheld every step of the way.
