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Beware the troublesome roommate

Sharing a flat has many advantages but in order to ensure that things don’t turn sour, it’s important to set ground rules at the outset.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
28 Sep 2016

Should you build or buy a home?

Purchasing a home involves a number of important choices, and one of the very first is whether to shop for an existing house or build a new one. Here's what to consider before making your choice.
Property Advice
Private Property Reporter
27 Sep 2016

Granny flats: A great money maker for homeowners

Got extra home space and looking for a way to generate a second income? Consider the benefits of adding a granny flat on your property.
Property Advice
Taryn Isaac
27 Sep 2016

The importance of a Will for homeowners

Advice for homeowners on how to plan for the future, and the importance of having a living Will and testament.
Property Advice
Private Property Reporter
27 Sep 2016

Plan ahead to avoid the stress of moving house

While there is generally a great deal of excitement around a home move, there is also a great deal of stress involved, regardless of how organised you think you are.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
21 Sep 2016

How to find your city’s most family-friendly suburbs

Looking for a home for your growing family? Here’s how to find a child-friendly neighbourhood in your city.
Property Advice
Private Property Reporter
16 Sep 2016

Parking problems in a sectional title scheme

Parking space is very important in a sectional title scheme, however issues often arise around parking in common areas. Here are some ways to handle these issues.
Property Advice
Private Property Reporter
16 Sep 2016

Can I afford to buy a home?

Buying a new home is an exciting but often daunting process of juggling needs and wants against what you can practically afford based on your monthly income.
Property Advice
Hollard
15 Sep 2016

Selling? Here's how to stage your home for photos

First impressions count a lot and with online searches having become the most popular way to start looking for a new home, good photographs in a listing are extremely important.
Property Advice
Betterlife
15 Sep 2016

How building naming rights affect landlords and tenants

Most people are familiar with residential and commercial property lease agreements. However, when it comes to ‘leasing’ the rights to name a building, things can become quite complicated.
Property Advice
Jackie Gray-Parker
14 Sep 2016