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Going away
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Going away

The last quarter of the year is prime holiday season. This is how you can get your home ready for the holidays.

Helping your elderly parents to downsize
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Helping your elderly parents to downsize

Essential tips for easing the transition from the family home to a retirement home.

Villa, cluster, condo, townhouse, duplex …? Decoding the differences
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Villa, cluster, condo, townhouse, duplex …? Decoding the differences

The property market in South Africa offers different housing options. What’s available in the market?

Buying a home with a partner
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Buying a home with a partner

This is everything you need to know before signing a joint offer to purchase.

Rent to buy
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Rent to buy

These are the innovative, affordable housing solutions you need to consider when renting to buy.

Property stokvels
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Property stokvels

What they are, and how they can work for you?

Rental Housing Tribunal’s role in rental disputes
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Rental Housing Tribunal’s role in rental disputes

Here are some tips for landlords who may need the services of provincial Rental Housing Tribunals.

Check your home before you go on holiday
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Check your home before you go on holiday

The holiday season is right upon us. This is what you need to pay attention to before you travel.

The trouble with shareblock schemes
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The trouble with shareblock schemes

Shareblock schemes provide a unique property investment avenue. What are they all about?