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Do You Really Need a Property Practitioner?

While it is actually possible to buy or sell a property without the help of a Property Practitioner, industry professionals strongly recommend against it.

Homebuyers seek out older homes with room for all

Older suburban homes on bigger properties are enjoying something of a renaissance.

Average salary not enough now to buy average home

Homebuyers in South Africa now need to earn a gross salary of at least R53 000 a month to qualify for a 100% bond on a property costing R1,47m

Should Buyers Wait For The Interest Rate To Decrease?

Buyers have been warned to hold-off on purchasing property ever since the interest rate first rose to 11.75% in March 2023.

10 questions to ask any agent who wants your mandate

There are still many bogus agents operating without proper qualifications or current Fidelity Fund Certificates

Here's why home sellers need to look beyond price

The current real estate market conditions still favour buyers, so most home sellers are focused on getting offers to purchase close o their asking price.

It is vital to determine your buying power before you shop for property

Most home buyers need a mortgage loan to finance their purchase

Easy ways to go green in your home environment

If you want to reduce your carbon footprint, a great place to start is by using bamboo flooring

Tenants need their own insurance

Wild weather and damage to homes over the past few weeks has once again underlined the need for proper insurance

Is there still room to renovate and resell?

When interest rate were low, it became very popular to seek out older homes in sought-after areas that could be renovated and quickly resold for a good profit.

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