ATTENTION ALL BUYERS!!!!!
As of the 1st of July 2022 our registration will close Monday prior to the auction at 12h00pm for Cape Town North and
on Wednesday prior to the auction for Somerset West.
Kindly find attached Auction bidder registration cards to be completed, refundable deposit of R15 000.00 and FICA documents.
Please send proof to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (Cape Town North) and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (Somerset West) before the registration closes in order to be a registered bidder.
No registrations will be accepted after Monday / Wednesday at 12pm.
Download the Auction Buyers Registration Card.
Requirements to attend Immovable auctions
Download the Conditions of sales in execution of Immovable Property right here.
- Please download the buyers registration card. No registrations will take place at the time of the auction
- Copy of your identity document
- Proof of address
- A person who attends the auction to bid on behalf of another person (i.e. on behalf of a company or third party) must produce a written letter of authority (power of attorney and/or resolution from members) that expressly authorizes him or her to bid on behalf of that person or company. When the person is bidding on behalf of a company the letter of authority must appear on the letterhead of the company and must be accompanied by a certified copy of the resolution authorising him of her to bid on behalf of the company.
- If you are buying on behalf of someone else, you will need a SPECIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY in which the specific property you will be bidding on is mentioned. This SPECIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY must be signed by TWO WITNESSES and the amount up to which the person may bid must be indicated.
- Purchaser shall pay 10% of purchase price immediately after the auction via EFT transfer
- Purchaser shall pay the auctioneer's fees immediately after the auction via EFT transfer
- Auctioneer's fees:
- 6% on the first R100 000.00
- 3.5% on R100 001.00 to R400 000.00
- 1.5% on the balance of the proceeds
- Maximum R40 000.00
- Minimum R3 000.00
- The balance of the purchase price shall be paid to the Sheriff against transfer and shall be secured by a bank guarantee, to be approved by the Sheriff within 21 days after the date of sale. Should the purchaser fail to furnish the sheriff with a bank guarantee within 21 days after the date of sale, the sheriff may in his/her sole discretion grant the purchaser a 5 day extension within which to provide the required bank guarantee. Should the Purchaser fail to furnish the sheriff with a bank guarantee, which is approved by the execution creditor's attorney, within the required time, the sale may be cancelled.
- If married in community of property the purchaser shall furnish the Sheriff with the written consent of the other spouse, as required ito Section 15(1)(g) of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984, within 48 hours of the signature of the conditions of sale.
- The purchaser must evict the occupants at his own cost.
- We suggest that you visit a few auctions to see how the auctions are conducted.
Erika Westman
Sheriff Cape Town North
Unit 17, Killarney Plaza, 2 Killarney Avenue, Killarney Gardens
Tel: 021-556 2818
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