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Pros and Cons of building Container homes

What are container homes, and what type of guidelines should you follow when creating designer homes out of shipping containers?
Property Advice
Sarah-Jane Meyer
14 Jul 2021

Fireplace maintenance and safety

Here are some tips for keeping your fireplace in mint condition.
Property Advice
Sarah-Jane Meyer
14 Jul 2021

Downsizing may not be a choice in the current environment

Property downsizing can be done by carefully considering important factors. Which factors are worth considering?
Property Advice
Kerry Dimmer
14 Jul 2021

Transfer duty – the lowdown for first-time buyers

What is transfer duty, how is it calculated, and which other costs should you take into account when buying fixed property?
Property Advice
Sarah-Jane Meyer
14 Jul 2021

Turn to your agent for answers to your property questions

Property agents play an important role in the real estate sector. When should people turn to them?
Property Advice
Private Property Reporter
13 Jul 2021

What young, first-time home buyers want

The property market in South Africa has continued to record interest from first-time home buyers. What are these new entrants looking for?
Property Advice
Private Property Reporter
13 Jul 2021

Upsurge in demand for residences in secure lifestyle estates

The property sector has recorded an upsurge in demand for residences within secure lifestyle estates. What are the factors driving this demand?
Property Advice
Private Property Reporter
13 Jul 2021

To mandate or not to mandate: It's not really a question

Signing a mandate is something many people contemplate when it comes to property matters. What should be considered in this regard?
Property Advice
Private Property Reporter
13 Jul 2021

Get back on your feet after defaulting on payments

Defaulting on payments can come with devastating consequences. This is how you can rebuild your credit record after a financial disaster.
Property Advice
Sarah-Jane Meyer
08 Jul 2021

Fixtures and fittings – questions buyers need to ask

Before signing an offer to purchase after viewing a property, you need to make sure you check what is precisely included in the sale – and what is excluded.
Property Advice
Sarah-Jane Meyer
08 Jul 2021