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Deciding whether to downsize to relieve financial pressure
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Deciding whether to downsize to relieve financial pressure

Those who have faced retrenchment or ongoing salary cuts due to lockdown restrictions should consider whether their financial situation could become more manageable if they choose to downscale.

Ways of Unlocking the Value in Your Second Property
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Ways of Unlocking the Value in Your Second Property

A primary residence is considered the home used for personal use; in other words the home you most regularly live in. A second home is one you don’t live in full-time.

New Homeowners: How to Ace Your First Year
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New Homeowners: How to Ace Your First Year

How new homeowners can make the most out of their first year of homeownership.

RE/MAX Invites Agents to Show Love to Their Local Communities
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RE/MAX Invites Agents to Show Love to Their Local Communities

RE/MAX has some recommendations for agents this 14 February 2021.

REBOSA takes EAAB to court
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REBOSA takes EAAB to court

REBOSA’s application will request a court order forcing the EAAB to issue all outstanding FFCs due to agents who have otherwise met all their professional obligations.

Millennials go back to the ‘burbs - with Mom and Dad and fam
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Millennials go back to the ‘burbs - with Mom and Dad and fam

Millennials are opting to move back to their suburbs with their parents.

Whatever happens, don’t wait for your home to be repossessed
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Whatever happens, don’t wait for your home to be repossessed

Homeowners who are under financial pressure and worried about falling into arrears on their home loan repayments should act quickly.

Why absence during viewings is safer & better for the seller
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Why absence during viewings is safer & better for the seller

Due to the pandemic, it's better for sellers to be absent during viewings.

RE/MAX Celebrates 48 Years Internationally & 26 Years Locally
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RE/MAX Celebrates 48 Years Internationally & 26 Years Locally

RE/MAX is celebrating decades as a leading international and local real estate giant.