RDP houses are meant to be starter homes that ... So it is not surprising that a persistent title deeds backlog of an estimated 900 000, with some dating back to before 1994, has become a matter ...

MMC for Human Settlements Masele Madihlaba congratulates Tsakane Dlakude after receiving her title deed. The MMC for Human Settlements, Masele Madihlaba, urges all beneficiaries of RDP houses to ...

This programme also includes the issuing out of title deeds to post 1994 developments in the Government Subsidised Houses ...

An RDP house can only be sold with the written permission of the municipality. It is illegal to buy or sell a unit without permission. Upon receiving the keys and title deed from the housing ...

Title deeds protect rights to a property and record ... the urgency for title is reduced in the face of the eight-year sale restriction on RDP housing, which was passed in 2001.

Residents of Mount Moriah, north of Durban, have been waiting more than ten years for title deeds to their RDP homes. EThekwini Municipality spokesperson Msawakhe Mayisela said the delay was ...

“The reason for this is because a title deed is issued to the legitimate beneficiary ... recently bought an RDP house. She said her daughter saw an advert for the house, priced at R145 000 ...

He acknowledged, though, that attaching freehold title deeds to all such houses would be ... that only 48% of the country’s approximately three million RDP homes were registered at deeds offices. Louw ...

The situation, however, is bad, with many RDP and other homes lacking title deeds. While the RDP homes are seen as subsidised homes, as soon as they are sold they become part of the affordable ...