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Subdivision of property
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Subdivision of property

What is subdivision of property and what are the pros and cons of subdividing your property?

Advice for first-time buyers in sectional title schemes
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Advice for first-time buyers in sectional title schemes

Sectional title schemes provide viable property investment opportunities. What does it mean to buy a sectional title home?

Unrest consequences drive homeowner sentiment down
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Unrest consequences drive homeowner sentiment down

The Absa’s Homeowner Sentiment Index Q2 (HSI) has highlighted some serious concerns which have been precipitated by acts of violence and destruction to property.

Sales in execution and their pitfalls
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Sales in execution and their pitfalls

Property bargains often come up in the property market.What are the pitfalls associated with bargain property?

7 Places to get free moving boxes South Africa
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7 Places to get free moving boxes South Africa

Securing your possessions is of prime importance when moving. Where can someone get free moving boxes in South Africa?

Alternative building materials
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Alternative building materials

These are the alternatives to bricks and mortar that are attractive, eco-friendly, budget-friendly, and suitable for DIY enthusiasts.

Women are beginning to take the lion’s share of the property market
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Women are beginning to take the lion’s share of the property market

The property industry has continued to record an increased number of female property buyers. What is the history behind this trend and what are the current prevailing conditions?

How to avoid buyer’s regret
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How to avoid buyer’s regret

Many property buyers overlook key aspects of the property acquisition process which leads to regret afterwards. How can this be avoided?

Attract wildlife to your small garden
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Attract wildlife to your small garden

You can design your small garden to look good while helping the environment. How can this be done?