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You should first find out whether the title deeds were issued in your mother's name.
It depends on several factors.
You can't be evicted without a court order.
It depends on who he named as the beneficiary of the house.
Yes, but you'll still have to wait on the Eerste River waiting list.
It depends on the arrangement between your parents and your uncle.
Yes, you need to decide to whom you wish to leave the house
You need to consult with a conveyancing attorney
There are several costs involved in the process
You need to get some legal advice