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Advantages of renting an apartment in Midrand
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Advantages of renting an apartment in Midrand

Apartment living in Midrand caters for all manner of lifestyles, be that the professional single, or a growing family.

Should senior citizens purchase or rent a property?
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Should senior citizens purchase or rent a property?

When an elderly family member refuses to move into a retirement facility there are a number of serious considerations to bring into the decision-making about whether they should buy or rent.

Gearing up for Generation Alpha’s entry to the property market
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Gearing up for Generation Alpha’s entry to the property market

Generation Alpha are those born between 2010 and 2024.

Is it ever too soon to buy your first home?: The mindset challenge
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Is it ever too soon to buy your first home?: The mindset challenge

If you are adamant that you need to wait until the perfect time to buy a property, you may end up never buying one at all.

Understanding conveyancing costs
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Understanding conveyancing costs

Conveyancers are qualified attorneys who specialise in property law.

Rent or buy?
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Rent or buy?

Paul Stevens, CEO of Just Property, weighs in on the pros and cons of renting or buying in the current market.

Property Stokvels for first-time home buyers
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Property Stokvels for first-time home buyers

With some eight-million Stokvels in the country, and 11-million adult participation, this form of microfinance has become a popular way for people to enter the property market.

Electronically signed sale of property agreements is not yet legal
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Electronically signed sale of property agreements is not yet legal

Can an offer to purchase be signed electronically, is the question we asked Carl Kellerman, Property Attorney at Phatshoane Henney Attorneys.

The ideal starter home
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The ideal starter home

Embarking on the journey to homeownership?