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CT students opt for their own apartments
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CT students opt for their own apartments

Many students In Cape Town are moving away from living in digs to living in their own flats. This presents a great opportunity for investors.

Why the occupational rent clause is important
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Why the occupational rent clause is important

A well composed sale agreement is meant to ensure that everything goes smoothly. However, things can still go wrong.

How to keep calm and avoid repossession
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How to keep calm and avoid repossession

Worried about losing your home? These are the steps you can take if you’re having a problem meeting your repayments.

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Commercial property booming in Cape Town’s CBD

Business is booming in the city and key commercial, business and retail nodes are experiencing strong activity

'Voetstoots’ does not provide sellers with an honesty backdoor
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'Voetstoots’ does not provide sellers with an honesty backdoor

Full disclosure of known defects still essential to facilitate an informed buying decision

How the CSOS dispute resolution service works
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How the CSOS dispute resolution service works

Bodies Corporate and Home Owners’ Associations are starting to get a sense of how the office of the Ombud for Community Schemes is going to work. Here’s what you can take to the Ombud

To Airbnb or not to Airbnb? Are you asking yourself that question?
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To Airbnb or not to Airbnb? Are you asking yourself that question?

Airbnb can be a nice little earner for landlords but, as with any property venture, it is important to do the research first.

La Vie Estate: An Opportunity For Investors and Tenants
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La Vie Estate: An Opportunity For Investors and Tenants

Paarl’s growing need for accommodation is creating a huge demand for quality, affordable apartments.

Industry experts to address first-time buyers and property investors
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Industry experts to address first-time buyers and property investors

The Western Cape will play host to a first of a kind exhibition – The Property Buyer Show, aimed at first-time residential buyers and property investors.