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Buyers’ or sellers’ market?
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Buyers’ or sellers’ market?

This is how you can recognise buyers’ and sellers’ markets.

Women empowerment through property investment
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Women empowerment through property investment

Women are increasingly becoming active players in the property market. What’s being done?

Cryptos effect on the housing market
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Cryptos effect on the housing market

Cryptos have taken root in many markets around the world. What do South African property industry players need to know?

Tips for first-time landlords
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Tips for first-time landlords

Being a landlord entails more than just signing a lease agreement and collecting the rent every month.

FICA compliancy documents required when selling property
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FICA compliancy documents required when selling property

Property Practitioners must check sellers’ FICA documents before accepting a mandate. Which documents are these?

How long is an Offer to Purchase (OTP) valid?
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How long is an Offer to Purchase (OTP) valid?

Offer to Purchase (OTP) is an important step in the property acquisition process. How long is it valid?

Rent vs buy: what R12k gets you
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Rent vs buy: what R12k gets you

Many people are currently trying to decide whether to purchase a property or to rent.

Essential tips for property sellers
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Essential tips for property sellers

Selling a property is a process which requires a critical understanding. This is what you need to know.

Key considerations when buying or selling a property from a deceased estate
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Key considerations when buying or selling a property from a deceased estate

A property is an asset handled under the applicable laws in the unfortunate event of death. Absa provides the guidelines in this regard.