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Get the low-down on your new home from the seller
Property Advice

Get the low-down on your new home from the seller

Before you move in, make sure you know everything you can about your potential dream home by holding a hand-over meeting.

Your property rights after marriage
Property Advice

Your property rights after marriage

Find out how your property rights are affected by the different types of marital contracts.

Atlantic Seaboard property prices surge
News

Atlantic Seaboard property prices surge

The suburbs of Bantry Bay, Camps Bay and Bakoven are showing higher price growth than the usual market leader, Clifton.

Hit reset on your real estate career
Agent Advice

Hit reset on your real estate career

Winter is the ideal time for you to reassess your career and improve it.

Buyers & sellers markets explained
Property Advice

Buyers & sellers markets explained

Everything you need to know about the buyers and sellers’ market before buying or purchasing a home.

New property investment opportunity in Tokai
News

New property investment opportunity in Tokai

Cape Town’s leafy suburb of Tokai is a location that has been popular with property investors for a while, but it has lacked greenfield land for new development.

Lifestyles of the rich and the famous
Lifestyle and Decor

Lifestyles of the rich and the famous

Imagine you could have or do just about anything you wanted with a phone call. Personal concierges can make that a reality, if you’re rich enough.

Sectional Titles: picking the right managing agent
Property Advice

Sectional Titles: picking the right managing agent

Choosing the right managing agent is vital in any sectional title scheme to ensure financial stability is preserved and overall success is achieved.

The do’s and don’ts for enclosing patios
Property Advice

The do’s and don’ts for enclosing patios

Alterations made to patios or balconies without proper approval in sectional title units can become a costly affair.