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Budgeting for a single-income household
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Budgeting for a single-income household

Tips for budgeting when you receive just one income.

Should you rent or buy when you retire?
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Should you rent or buy when you retire?

What your housing options are when you retire.

The largest property expo in South Africa, The Virtual Property Show concluded on a high note
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The largest property expo in South Africa, The Virtual Property Show concluded on a high note

The Property Show went virtual this year as was an ultimate success.

Here's how many pets you may have without breaking the law
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Here's how many pets you may have without breaking the law

There are rules as to how many pets you can own at a given time. This is done to protect the welfare of animals and to prevent animal abuse.

Cautious optimism over early signs in the post lockdown property and auto sectors
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Cautious optimism over early signs in the post lockdown property and auto sectors

While there are signs of growth in the property and auto sectors, despite the economic downturn caused by COVID-19, experts advise that people move with cautious optimism.

Multi-generational house sharing on the rise
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Multi-generational house sharing on the rise

New market trends are emerging due to the high cost of living and multi-generational living is one of them.

Millennial property buyers piling into top Gauteng suburbs
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Millennial property buyers piling into top Gauteng suburbs

More millennials are buying property in Gauteng's expensive suburbs.

How to decide whether to continue renting or to buy
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How to decide whether to continue renting or to buy

Is buying or renting the right decision for you right now? Read these expert tips to find out.

What expenses are covered by the rental deposit?
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What expenses are covered by the rental deposit?

How a landlord is meant to handle a rental deposit, according to the Rental Housing Act.