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Don’t be pushed into buying an unsuitable home

Buying a home is a big financial commitment so a buyer should be absolutely certain of their choice before signing an offer to purchase.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
26 Jul 2017

Important information that should be included in a lease agreement

A residential lease agreement is a legally binding document so tenants should ensure that they read and understand it before signing.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
26 Jul 2017

Moving from renting to buying

If you’ve been renting for a while and are ready to take the next step to buying your own home, you need to do your homework and know exactly what you are getting yourself into.
Property Advice
Press
20 Jul 2017

Avoid underinsurance and stay the king of your castle

Your home is likely to be your most substantial financial investment. That’s why insuring it correctly is so important.
Property Advice
Hollard
19 Jul 2017

Inspections protect both landlords and tenants

It’s vitally important to conduct incoming and outgoing inspections in order to ensure that the rental deposit on a property is handled fairly.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
19 Jul 2017

Rules for smoking or braaiing in Sectional Title schemes

The Sectional Title Schemes Management act is a breath of fresh air for residents that are bothered by their neighbour’s smoke.
Property Advice
Private Property Reporter
18 Jul 2017

What you should know about selling a sectional title property

Sectional title property is growing in popularity due to safety and affordability, but sellers need to be aware of the unique factors that go into selling a property of this type.
Property Advice
Press
18 Jul 2017

Why a clean credit record is vital for tenants

With fierce competition in the rental market, tenants are finding it increasingly difficult to find rental property. In this market, landlords are looking closely at tenant’s creditworthiness.
Property Advice
Press
18 Jul 2017

Is winter a good time to buy and sell property

Conventional wisdom says that winter is a bad time to market your home, but with fewer homes on the market there’s a good chance more buyers will be viewing yours.
Property Advice
Press
12 Jul 2017

Pulling out of a sale could have consequences

Selling a home is not child’s play and the seller needs to be absolutely certain that he wants to sell before he puts the property on the market.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
12 Jul 2017