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Property and tax benefits in the new financial year
Property Advice

Property and tax benefits in the new financial year

Investing your money in property so that tax returns work in your favour.

6 rules for buyers working with estate agents
Property Advice

6 rules for buyers working with estate agents

A good estate agent is invaluable to buyers looking for their dream home. Here are six tips for keeping your agent onside.

Choosing the retirement option that is right for you
Property Advice

Choosing the retirement option that is right for you

When you retire from work, choosing where to spend the next phase of your life is probably the most important decision to make, and will depend on personal circumstances.

Should you buy property before the elections?
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Should you buy property before the elections?

Off the back of the MPC decision to leave the repo rate unchanged, the market lends itself even further to buyers.

PE's housing market great for first time buyers
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PE's housing market great for first time buyers

A look at the property market in Port Elizabeth and why it's ideal for those buying their first home.

Countryside homes a good alternative to emigration
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Countryside homes a good alternative to emigration

Homes in the country have become a popular alternative for those thinking about emigrating, but it's important to consider certain points first.

Look out for these warning signs, before you buy
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Look out for these warning signs, before you buy

Don't miss these warning signs that could make you think twice before making an offer.

Top tips for sectional title first-time buyers
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Top tips for sectional title first-time buyers

Ask yourself these important questions before buying a property in a sectional title scheme.

10 of the most in demand suburbs to rent in Cape Town
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10 of the most in demand suburbs to rent in Cape Town

If you’re looking for a place to rent in Cape Town, these are the top 10 areas where Capetonians love living.