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4 real-life lessons from Monopoly
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4 real-life lessons from Monopoly

Monopoly has various real life lessons to be learnt about buying property and owning a home.

3 tips to make your holiday home successful
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3 tips to make your holiday home successful

How to make sure that your holiday home is a successful investment.

Durban North is the most searched suburb in 2019
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Durban North is the most searched suburb in 2019

Durban North has been a growth node for a while, but our stats show that it has catapulted itself to the top of the list of most searched suburbs.

6 myths preventing your property sale
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6 myths preventing your property sale

Over pricing and other common property selling mistakes - how to sell your home in the current market.

Is property co-ownership the solution?
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Is property co-ownership the solution?

How do you get into the property-investment market when times are tough? A property syndicate might be the way to go.

Making the shift from tenant to homeowner
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Making the shift from tenant to homeowner

The transition into homeownership can require a bit of a mental adjustment, especially for those who have been renting for a number of years while working towards being able to afford the home loan.

Going from renting to buying in Sectional Title
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Going from renting to buying in Sectional Title

Going from renting to buying a sectional title home is not just a case of exchanging rent for a bond repayment and adding the levy.

9 things to know about the Property Practitioner’s Act
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9 things to know about the Property Practitioner’s Act

Here are nine things you need to know about this important piece of legislation, as a property practitioner.

Saving for a deposit still makes good sense
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Saving for a deposit still makes good sense

Although banks are granting mortgage loans against smaller deposits, it still makes sense to save up as much as possible before buying.