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Real estate fraud awareness – how to avoid falling prey to scamsters
Fraud in the real estate industry is becoming increasingly prevalent and sophisticated...
How property scammers will catch you
As property scammers get more crafty, here's how you can make sure that you don't become a victim.
New Year, New Home, New Rental?
If you’re planning to move in 2019, getting yourself rent-ready is important. Here’s how to make yourself the best prospective tenant a landlord could wish for:
Holiday rental scams: what to watch out for
With the December holidays approaching, fraudsters are out in force. Here are some tips to keep in mind when booking your holiday accommodation.
5 common mistakes that renters should avoid
Not being aware of the rental process can lead to regret later on. Here are 5 common mistakes that renters make, and how to avoid them.
8 things to check before renting an apartment
Jumping head first into a new lease without first carrying out an in-depth walkthrough could leave you regretting your decision.
The threat of fraud in the real estate industry
It’s not only unwitting buyers and sellers who are getting fleeced by increasingly brazen and sophisticated scamsters, but property professionals too
7 online scams to be aware of
The advent of the internet has seen online scams become more prevalent for many individuals in recent years. Rodel Bridging Finance gives us some tips on what to look out for.
Beware the agent who hijacks listings
Imagine putting your home on the market for a specific sum and then discovering that another agent is marketing your property without your permission, and is doing so at a much lower price.
Protect yourself from identity theft with Ekaya VIP
The Masterdeeds Leak has put millions of South Africans at risk of identity theft. Ekaya offers you a chance to take control of your data.