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Do your homework before you let your property to students

With the ongoing student housing shortage, becoming a student landlord can appear to be an attractive proposition. But, before you take the plunge, here’s what you need to know.
Property Advice
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Taryn Isaac
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12 Jan 2018

Tips for buying and selling at property auctions

Properties sold on auction are not always forced sales. It is therefore important that you do your homework before purchasing.
Property Advice
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The Property Guide
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11 Jan 2018

Should you trust your gut when buying a house?

Many of us become emotionally invested when buying a home but it’s important to consider the practicalities too.
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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10 Jan 2018

Are show days still relevant in the digital age?

Wondering whether show days are still an important part of a property marketing strategy? We give you the pros and cons.
Property Advice
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Press
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10 Jan 2018

New Year’s resolutions for home buyers

A New Year’s resolution to purchase property will improve your life but will require financial commitment and discipline.
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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09 Jan 2018

New Year’s resolutions: Now is the time to get financially fit

January is a time of for implementing New Year’s resolutions. With that in mind, it would be wise to make a plan to kick bad financial habits.
Property Advice
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Jackie Gray-Parker
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07 Jan 2018

What rules apply when a landlord or tenant wants to cancel a lease?

What happens when a landlord or a tenant wants to cancel a lease? What rules and what legislation applies? What protection does the law provide?
Property Advice
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Martin Hatchuel
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14 Dec 2017

How to keep your home and family safe during the holidays

Criminal activity increases during the holidays so it’s important to take precautions. Here are our tips for protecting your home and family at this time.
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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14 Dec 2017

What are the factors that affect property prices in South Africa?

There are various factors that affect property pricing in South Africa. Find out more about the main factors that come into play.
Property Advice
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Press
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12 Dec 2017

Electric fencing: Who is responsible for injuries?

Electric fencing is by nature potentially dangerous. Find out what happens if a fault occurs and who is liable if someone gets hurt.
Property Advice
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Press
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07 Dec 2017