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Buying? Don’t alter the property until the transfer goes through

You’ll lose out financially if the deal falls through. You should however spend the time before the transfer takes place to plan ahead.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
04 May 2017

How to buy property off-plan

When you buy property off-plan, you buy a home that hasn’t been built yet. It’s important to do your research beforehand so that you avoid any pitfalls and make a good investment.
Property Advice
Tahir Desai
02 May 2017

Tenants rights and obligations

The obligations of tenants, as well as landlords, are covered in statutory, as well as non-statutory law in South Africa.
Property Advice
Tenant Profile Network
26 Apr 2017

Insurance: is your home correctly covered?

The importance of ensuring that your home is insured to its correct value cannot be over-emphasised because losing an investment of this magnitude will have a devastating impact on your future
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
26 Apr 2017

Dealing with blacklisting

If a prospective homeowner has not kept up to date with their credit bureau reports, they may be in for a surprise when they apply for finance.
Property Advice
Press
26 Apr 2017

Buying? Here’s why choosing the right neighbourhood is so important

When buying property, the lifestyle on offer is just as important as the house itself. These are some important things to consider.
Property Advice
Press
26 Apr 2017

Building your own home? You’ll need a building loan

If you’re planning on building or renovating your home, you’ll probably need a building loan. This is what you need to know about this type of finance.
Property Advice
Press
26 Apr 2017

Solving parking issues in sectional title schemes

The allocation, use and maintenance of parking bays in sectional title schemes can be a constant source of conflict. Understanding the law governing their use could resolve a lot of this conflict.
Property Advice
Press
26 Apr 2017

Here’s how staging your home can help you sell for more

Taking steps to ensure your home looks its best before you put it on sale is a proven way to achieve a good price for it.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
20 Apr 2017

Tax tips for landlords

Owning a rental property that provides an income is much like owning a business, and as such there are tax implications and dues that need to be paid to the SARS.
Property Advice
Press
20 Apr 2017