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Protecting property buyers and sellers from implications of defects
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Protecting property buyers and sellers from implications of defects

A home warranty can address the challenges of purchasing a home with defects.

Do home sales go better with an agent?
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Do home sales go better with an agent?

Should you sell your home yourself, or use an estate agent? Some tips to help you decide.

The great debate: buy or rent?
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The great debate: buy or rent?

Should you buy property or rent? We look at the whole picture so you can decide for yourself.

Mind the gap when selling and buying a home
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Mind the gap when selling and buying a home

Since property purchases are among the single largest financial commitments private individuals will undertake, the need for meaningful protection against risks is essential.

How a Comparative Market Analysis helps you sell faster
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How a Comparative Market Analysis helps you sell faster

How does a homeowner calculate the "magic number" that will have buyers falling over themselves to be the first to make an offer, and make it easy for them to secure a home loan?

Lifestyle and Decor

How moving home can effect children

While there are many exciting aspects about moving to a new home, the move itself can be a very stressful process, particularly for the children. Here are some tips to help the move go smoothly.

Will the falling rand attract foreign investment?
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Will the falling rand attract foreign investment?

The weaker rand has made property far more affordable to foreign buyers and although some are undoubtedly going to take the bait, there is a downside.

Property Advice

New year, new you, new home

Focus your new year on the investment that never disappoints.

Estate agency commission stats
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Estate agency commission stats

The industry standard and statistics about what estate agent commission is.