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Accepting an offer on your property

Once an interested buyer has been found, a written offer to purchase will be prepared, usually on a standard, pre-printed form. Do not surprised if you are presented with offers that differ substantially from your asking price ...
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
21 Dec 2011

Don’t sign a purchase offer when you’re stressed

While some property deals may look good at the outset, there are some scenarios that buyers should avoid to protect themselves from situations that could cost them dearly in the long run.
Property Advice
RE/MAX
21 Dec 2011

How to market your property yourself

How to market your property yourself when you choose to sell your house privately without estate agents
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
21 Dec 2011

Property auctions and repossessions

In SA, you can sell your house in one of four ways – through an estate agent, by doing it yourself (if you feel like hassling with paperwork and legalities), through a website like Private Property...
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Gavel and Company
21 Dec 2011

Selling property: have your house in order

An offer to purchase is legally binding. Once you have accepted it and the suspensive conditions are met, you are committed to the purchase. The sale of a property is one of the biggest financial transactions you will ever make, ...
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
21 Dec 2011

Setting a selling price and signing the mandate

When you have chosen an estate agent to help you market your home for sale, that agent will use market research methods, along with her knowledge, experience and expertise, to set the best possible selling price (also called the ...
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Cathy Nolan
21 Dec 2011

Junior Colleges Sandton – A Home Away From Home

At Junior Colleges Sandton, children are given the opportunity to grow and learn in an environment created for their safety and happiness. Accepting enrolment for children from the ages of six months to six years, Junior Colleges ...
Property Advice
Claire Fraser
20 Dec 2011

The Exclusive Face of the Cape Auction Hammer

The number of top end properties now entering this domain are increasing, with luxury properties revealing the true mettle of auctions. Professionals say gone are the days when exclusive auction sales carried a stigma, and in is ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
20 Dec 2011

The Kiss of Death

You just have to watch a programme like the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow to understand people’s disappointment when they are told that the item that they believed was worth millions is in actual fact a worthless copy. Although the ...
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Lea Jacobs
20 Dec 2011

Your Holiday Dreams can come True

Generally speaking, it is not considered a good idea to view holiday properties during the height of season and those who are thinking of investing in a second home would be wise to put off their decision until other ...
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Lea Jacobs
19 Dec 2011