House Trust Deed Template for South Africa

1. Income Distribution: Required when the property will generate rental income - sets out rules for income distribution

2. Occupation Rights: Needed when specific beneficiaries will have rights to occupy the property

3. Property Maintenance Fund: Optional section establishing a dedicated fund for property maintenance and repairs

4. Successor Trustee Provisions: Detailed provisions for succession planning beyond standard trustee appointment clauses

5. Lease Provisions: Required when the trust property may be leased out - sets guidelines for rental arrangements

6. Property Development Rights: Needed when the trust may undertake property development or improvements

7. Vesting Provisions: Required when the trust property will vest in specific beneficiaries at a future date

1. Schedule A - Property Details: Detailed description of the trust property including title deed information and property specifications

2. Schedule B - Initial Trustees: List of initial trustees with their full details and contact information

3. Schedule C - Beneficiaries: Complete list of beneficiaries and their respective interests or rights

4. Schedule D - Trust Assets: Inventory of all initial trust assets including the property and any additional assets

5. Schedule E - Trustee Powers: Detailed enumeration of specific powers granted to trustees

6. Appendix 1 - Property Maintenance Guidelines: Guidelines for property maintenance and minimum maintenance standards

7. Appendix 2 - Occupation Rules: Rules and regulations for property occupation by beneficiaries