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How to buy a great home this summer
06 Apr 2019
Summer is generally a great time to buy a new home and this year is no exception, as there are plenty of properties to choose from, serious sellers are willing
Home safety for active seniors
06 Apr 2019
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
06 Apr 2019
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
How to stay warm and cut winter power costs for good
06 Apr 2019
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
06 Apr 2019
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
Check rules, finances and levies when buying Sectional Title
06 Apr 2019
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
The value of tourism to real estate
06 Apr 2019
The word tourist describes someone who is visiting South Africa for a limited time and is probably not going to buy a property here - so why is the tourism indu
Don't let a friend hold up your sale
06 Apr 2019
Home owners who decide to sell often get expressions of interest from friends or family members, but they shouldn't let these distract them from their marketing
Weighing up your retirement options
06 Apr 2019
When the time comes to sell your family home and move to a retirement village, your most likely choice is to be between a sectional title development and a life
What drives SA's desire for home ownership
06 Apr 2019
Recent research has once again shown that home ownership is not only an important means of building private wealth, but also has significant social implications
