Property Conveyancing

Experienced Property Conveyancing Attorneys

Buying or selling property is one of the most significant financial decisions you will make, and having experienced legal guidance ensures that the transaction is handled correctly from start to finish.


Since 1998, Gafney & Associates has assisted individuals, families, investors, and businesses throughout Durban and KwaZulu-Natal with professional property conveyancing services, providing trusted advice and efficient legal support throughout every stage of the transfer process.


Our experienced Property Conveyancing Attorneys manage all aspects of property transfers, ensuring that transactions are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with South African property law. Whether you are purchasing or selling a residential home, transferring ownership of commercial property, or dealing with more complex property transactions, our team provides the expertise needed to navigate the legal requirements with confidence.


From preparing and reviewing documentation to managing communication between buyers, sellers, estate agents, financial institutions, and the Deeds Office, we handle the conveyancing process with attention to detail and professionalism. We understand that property transactions can involve significant financial commitments, which is why we focus on clear communication, minimising delays, and ensuring that your interests are protected throughout the process.


At Gafney & Associates, our goal is to make property transfers as smooth and stress-free as possible. With decades of experience and a commitment to personalised service, our Conveyancing Attorneys in Durban provide reliable legal support for residential and commercial property transactions across KwaZulu-Natal.


If you are buying, selling, or transferring property and require legal assistance, begin with our Free Initial Assessment. Provide brief details of your circumstances so we can gain an initial understanding of your property matter and consider how we may be able to assist you.

View a full overview of our  Conveyancing & Deceased Estates services. 

Residential Property Conveyancing

Buying or selling a home is a major investment, and the legal process can be complex. Our residential conveyancing services cover:

Meet Our Head of Conveyancing

Our Durban and KZN clients are supported by our dedicated team of legal professionals at Gafney and Associates, led by Kim Gafney, Head of Conveyancing. 

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Kim Gafney

Head of Conveyancing Department

Kim is a dedicated legal professional with extensive experience across administration, litigation, and conveyancing. After a decade in Magistrates Court collections, she specialised in property and deceased estate transfers. Known for efficiency and diligence, she manages matters seamlessly and has built a loyal, respected client base through consistent, client-focused service. 

Commercial Property Conveyancing

Commercial transactions require extra care due to business-specific legal requirements. Our services include: 

Drafting and reviewing commercial sale agreements for offices, retail, or industrial properties.

Conducting regulatory & compliance checks for commercial transactions

Liaising with Deeds Office & municipal authorities for smooth registration

Advising on transfer duty, taxes, & legal obligations for businesses.

We protect your business interests and ensure that commercial property transfers are legally sound. Conveyancing & Deceased Estates,  see how our team handles both residential and commercial property transfers

 

Why Choose Gafney & Associates?

Experienced Durban-based conveyancing lawyers.

Full-service coverage of residential and commercial property transfers.

Local knowledge of the Durban Deeds Office and municipal compliance processes.

Clear communication and guidance throughout every transaction.

Focus on protecting your interests and minimizing risk.

Areas We Serve in Durban and KwaZulu-Natal

We provide litigation services across:

If your area isn’t listed, contact us on +27315024949 — we assist clients throughout KwaZulu-Natal.

Reviews

See what our clients have to say about their experience with our team. Their feedback reflects our commitment to professionalism, efficiency, and trusted legal support.

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Good service
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Super people to deal with. I can recommend them. Very professional.
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Professional and well paced was my experience working with Kim Gafney and her team. On point and co-operative throughout the transfer process. Thank you for the support extended to me and my client.
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good service from Jolene over an Estate Transfer
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Thoko Gugushe
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Professional and efficient.
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I had my house transfer done with Gafney And Associates amazing service from them.

frequently asked question

We understand you may have questions, so we’ve answered some of the most common ones below. If you need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. 

Timing depends on the complexity of the transaction and Deeds Office workload, but our team ensures smooth processing and keeps you updated.
Yes, we manage the entire legal process for homes, offices, retail, and industrial properties.
Yes, we ensure all municipal obligations are met so the property is ready for registration.

We advise on all legal and tax obligations related to transfer duty to ensure compliance with South African law.

Need Legal Assistance?

Start with our Free Initial Assessment and tell us briefly about your matter. This allows us to understand your circumstances and consider how we may be able to assist you.