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Where South Africans invest
News

Where South Africans invest

The results of a recent survey on where South Africans choose to invest.

Agent commentary on Blaauwberg
Lifestyle and Decor

Agent commentary on Blaauwberg

Learn more about Blaauwberg from local property experts.

How to take the ‘scary’ out of property auctions
Property Advice

How to take the ‘scary’ out of property auctions

With the economy in slow-mode, the number of property auctions is expected to increase – along with the number of prospective buyers looking for “bargain” homes at prices below market value.

Landlords - maintain your investment property
Property Advice

Landlords - maintain your investment property

Why should a landlord should keep their property in good condition?

Property TV

Advice for first time home buyers

Factors to consider when buying a home for the first time.

How to unlock more property information using web keys
News

How to unlock more property information using web keys

Private Property and Sunday Times Neighbourhood introduce an innovative way to bring your newspaper to life.

How to plan for homeownership success
Property Advice

How to plan for homeownership success

With 2016 predicted to be a financially tough year, those who plan to enter the property market will need to plan carefully to achieve their goal.

Here’s why you may not want a 100% home loan
Property Advice

Here’s why you may not want a 100% home loan

When it comes to home loans, it may not be in your best interests to apply for a 100% loan.

A guide to home buying for the self-employed
Property Advice

A guide to home buying for the self-employed

The misconception exists that it is near impossible for entrepreneurs, or individuals who work for themselves, to enter the property market, due to the banks’ very strict lending criteria.