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Simple ways to save for a home deposit
Property Advice

Simple ways to save for a home deposit

Saving for a deposit is the first key step in home ownership. Consider these handy tips on how to successfully save for a home deposit.

Why the first offer on a home is often the best
Property Advice

Why the first offer on a home is often the best

There are exceptions to the rule, but there is a very good reason why estate agents encourage sellers to seriously consider the first offer.

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.

Stay on top of your rental property with a mid-term inspection
Property Advice

Stay on top of your rental property with a mid-term inspection

Conducting an inspection of a rental property mid-way through the lease allows the landlord and tenant to identify any issues early on.

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.

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.

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.