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Ongoing development in the popular Southern Suburbs Uppers
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Ongoing development in the popular Southern Suburbs Uppers

Compact developments in the sought-after Southern Suburbs Uppers offer lifestyle, convenience and security.

Selling your home during a lockdown
News

Selling your home during a lockdown

What to do about the sale of your home during a nationwide lockdown.

Lockdown plans for tenants and landlords
News

Lockdown plans for tenants and landlords

How your lease could change during the lockdown in South Africa.

Tips for investing in a holiday home
Agent Advice

Tips for investing in a holiday home

Here is a list of useful aspects to consider when deciding whether to buy a holiday home or not.

Covid 19: What to do about sectional title AGM's
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Covid 19: What to do about sectional title AGM's

This time of year is AGM season for many sectional title schemes. Here's what to do about these, in the midst of Covid-19 concerns.

What to consider before taking a 100% home loan
Property Advice

What to consider before taking a 100% home loan

It may be tempting for first time buyers to want a 100% home loan, after recent adjustments to the transfer duty threshold. However, these points should be considered first.

Property flipping guide: A guide for investors
Property Advice

Property flipping guide: A guide for investors

Flipping (or buy-to-sell) is a common strategy used by investors to build up their pot of capital. Here's our guide on how to buy-to-sell a fixer-upper and flip it for maximum profit.

Hygiene tips for your Show Day
Property Advice

Hygiene tips for your Show Day

Making sure your property is spick and span for Show Day is important, but there’s a big difference between fluffing the cushions and conducting a deep clean.

Property developer guide: Getting started
Property Advice

Property developer guide: Getting started

Learn about the first steps to becoming a property developer in South Africa.