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It's not just the garden that buyers love about pre-loved homes


20 Oct 2021
Much has already been said about home buyers moving away from compact high-rise apartments to more spacious homes with gardens

10 ways homeowners can use their tax refund to save money


18 Oct 2021
It's tax season - and for many consumers, the time of year when they hope for a refund from the SA Revenue Service that will give their budgets a Summer boost.

Don't let tenants scare off your buyers


26 Aug 2021
Times have been tough for rental property owners for the past 18 months, and with the ongoing strong demand for property, especially among first-time buyers, ma

If you own a home, you should have bond insurance


06 Aug 2021
When you buy a new home, the bank will usually insist that you obtain a home owners' insurance (HOC) policy to provide for the repair or replacement of the prop

Make sure you're getting a real 'bargain' and not a money-pit


28 Jul 2021
Right now, there are lot of homeowners looking to sell their homes as fast as possible - either to get out of a financial squeeze or because they urgently want

How to move house like a pro for less


19 Jul 2021
Scores of people in SA move home every month, many of them using bakkies, trailers or a hired truck and their own manpower. But many others need the help of pro

To sell faster, team up with your agent


22 Jun 2021
When a home is listed for sale, it is of course in everyone's interest to achieve a quick and smooth sale for the best possible price. The seller, the buyer and

Check out the neighbours - before you buy


02 Jun 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has taught us many things, including the real value of great neighbours - and the true awfulness of bad ones.

Your agent has the answers to many property questions


24 May 2021
Despite the growing consumer interest in property investment, most South Africans who own property will deal with estate agents on only a handful of occasions,

How to make better offers & avoid bidding wars


17 May 2021
Low interest rates have led to a huge surge in first-time homebuying over the past year - and growing shortage of properties for sale in the sub-R1m price
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