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Tips for applying for a bond
Property Advice

Tips for applying for a bond

The stats show that most people who are buying a home need finance for it. Here are a few essential tips for buyers who are applying for a home loan.

Historic Kenilworth Residences available for R7.2m
News

Historic Kenilworth Residences available for R7.2m

The historic Morgenrood Estate in Upper Kenilworth that dates to 1842 is being redeveloped into an exclusive offering of five double storey maisonettes.

Retire in luxury in Plettenberg Bay
News

Retire in luxury in Plettenberg Bay

To meet the demand for high-end retirement accommodation, a luxury retirement complex is set to be developed in the heart of Plettenberg Bay.

Are suburban boom gates a good idea?
Property Advice

Are suburban boom gates a good idea?

Brooklyn residents scored a victory recently when the court gave them permission to implement road closures. So, what are the pros and cons of booming off an area?

Don't lose your spouse trying to find your dream house
Property Advice

Don't lose your spouse trying to find your dream house

How do you find the perfect home if you and your partner both envision different things? As with most things in a relationship, compromise is key.

To commute or not to commute?
Property Advice

To commute or not to commute?

Property that is closer to metro areas or public transport is certainly more expensive than property further afield, but not having to commute has major benefits.

Estate agent commentary on the Western Seaboard
Lifestyle and Decor

Estate agent commentary on the Western Seaboard

Holiday accommodation is very popular in the Cape's Western Seaboard. Find out from local property experts where the best place to rent is.

Digital dominates property search
News

Digital dominates property search

Property portals are now the ‘go-to’ hunting grounds for selling properties, to maximise exposure and reach.

Rule changes expected to benefit sectional title schemes
News

Rule changes expected to benefit sectional title schemes

The new legislation in place for sectional titles schemes is expected to increase the demand and marketability for this growing property sector. property sector.