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How to cut costs when building a house
23 Dec 2020
The Department of Human Settlements recently announced that it would be moving away from the construction of houses for poor families to the provision of servic
What to do when listing times change
15 Dec 2020
Estate agents and property economists often talk about the average "listing time" getting longer or shorter - but what does this actually mean to the individual
Preventing property damage from natural disasters
14 Dec 2020
Just in the past few months, various parts of South Africa have again experienced huge veld and forest fires, flash floods, hailstorms, tornados and even earth
How to steer clear of 'double-commission' claims
24 Nov 2020
As the property market continues to heat up and shortages of homes for sale in certain areas and price brackets start to develop, hopeful buyers and investors a
What to do after you make an offer to purchase
11 Nov 2020
Prospective home buyers get a lot of advice about how to choose the right home
Six keys to painless holiday home rentals
26 Oct 2020
Spring has sprung, summer has come and many people are now making plans for a December getaway
Should you rent or buy when you retire?
13 Oct 2020
If you're about to retire, you've probably also thought about selling your family home so you can spend less time on maintenance
This is why landlords need professional letting agents
21 Sep 2020
There are thousands of existing "landlords" who own one or more rental properties.
How much house can you buy on an average salary?
14 Sep 2020
So how much home can you buy if you earn the average take-home salary?
Stats show housing shortage looms, so buy now
26 Aug 2020
If you wait until next year, you may have trouble finding a home to buy - or end up paying a lot more than you expected.
