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Home safety for active seniors

Category RealADVICE
An increasing number of people in their sixties and seventies are opting to stay on in their own homes these days or to live with family instead of moving to re

Small homes are scoring big points with buyers

Category RealADVICE
With more people working from home at least part of the time, the demand for properties with a study or home office space has increased - but if your home doesn

From the Desk of the MD - August 2018

August is of course Women's Month in SA, and I would say there is no better time for women to think about buying homes of their own or becoming property investo

Planning the cost-effective cottage

Category Decor
There are many reasons for home owners to decide to build a cottage in the garden. They might want to accommodate guests, grown children or retired parents, fo

Lending to home buyers still on the rise

The average size of bond granted in SA has grown 7,7% in the past 12 months to R934 000, according to BetterBond, the country's biggest bond originator.

How to stay warm and cut winter power costs for good

Category RealADVICE
Recent events have demonstrated once again how uncertain and unreliable Eskom power supply is - and why SA home owners need to start making even more use of alt

Here's why you should care about your credit record

Category RealADVICE
A spotless credit record is almost as good as cash in the bank. At least it is for home buyers applying for a bond, because it can help you obtain an interest r

From the Desk of the MD - July 2018

t may be winter but the latest building statistics from StatsSA contain news that should give the real estate industry - and home sellers in particular - a warm

Check rules, finances and levies when buying Sectional Title

Category RealADVICE
If you are thinking of buying into an apartment building or other Sectional Title (ST) complex, it's vital that you read and understand the Conduct Rules of tha

It's a 'new dawn' for home prices too

The upturn in SA's property market that has been evident since December is now starting to translate into an increase in home price growth, according to Rudi Bo
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