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The growing demand for lifestyle estates in Pretoria East
News

The growing demand for lifestyle estates in Pretoria East

Pretoria East has become one of the city’s most sought-after residential estate destinations, where the demand for security lifestyle accommodation is increasing.

10 Common credit card mistakes
Property Advice

10 Common credit card mistakes

Using a credit card is all well and good until bad habits creep in. Make sure to avoid these common mistakes that will negatively impact your financial health.

How to deal with the stress of moving
Lifestyle and Decor

How to deal with the stress of moving

Moving house is both physically and emotionally challenging and regardless of how organised you think you are, it's stressful. Here are some tips on how to remove the stress.

Knowing the difference between a sectional title unit and a cluster
Property Advice

Knowing the difference between a sectional title unit and a cluster

Sectional title and cluster developments may look similar but they are very different in terms of ownership. Here’s what you need to know.

Agent Advice

IEASA Western Cape to host residential property rental lease workshop

The Institute of Estate Agents, Western Cape will host a Residential Property Rental Lease workshop on Tuesday the 6th September at their training centre in Sheldon Way, Pinelands.

How much power does a body corporate chairman have?
Property Advice

How much power does a body corporate chairman have?

A body corporate chairman does not have any more power than other trustees. A chairman who believes that he does can cause havoc in the body corporate.

Buyers set to score with 117 on Strand
News

Buyers set to score with 117 on Strand

Pam Golding Properties has been awarded the exclusive mandate to market the much-anticipated apartments in Cape Town’s new upmarket central city development, 117 on Strand.

You can't hold the body corp responsible for everything
Property Advice

You can't hold the body corp responsible for everything

Just because you pay levies doesn't mean that the body corporate will be responsible for everything that occurs on the sectional title premises or be liable for every expense when things go wrong.

Affordable housing market is being driven by young professionals
News

Affordable housing market is being driven by young professionals

Young professionals are the driving force behind the affordable housing market in Atlantis and the surrounding suburbs on the Western Seaboard.