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Show day safety

Arranging an open day to help sell your home is an excellent way for buyers to view it, but there are a few safety concerns.

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Property must be well presented and priced

Real estate agents in the Fourways region point to overpricing as the number one reason for property staying on the market for longer than it should.

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Dialing A Board

It is said the average person spends 20 years of their life sleeping, 6 years eating, and about a year in the shower.

New R87bn Modderfontein city takes root
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New R87bn Modderfontein city takes root

China’s Shanghai Zendai Property Group recently launched the first phase of ‘Modderfontein New City’, a massive R87bn mixed-use development in Modderfontein.

Conservative spending on homes due to additional expenses
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Conservative spending on homes due to additional expenses

With a growing awareness of all the costs associated with buying a home, more buyers are limiting the size and value of their purchase.

What is Switching?
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What is Switching?

The South African property market has become extremely competitive as the financial institutions fight for market share. So, you, as the consumer can benefit from this.

Cancelling your home loan
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Cancelling your home loan

There are various reasons why you may need to cancel your home loan. Here are a few of those, and how to go about the cancellation process.

The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS)
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The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS)

Why the FAIS Act was established, and what it obligates financial institutions to do.

The Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA)
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The Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA)

FICA creates money laundering control obligations for banks, estate agents, attorneys, insurance companies, car dealerships, and other financial institutions.