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How to set up home schooling for your children
Property Advice

How to set up home schooling for your children

Home schooling is now a common feature in the midst of Covid-19. How should this be done?

ST schemes require 10-year plans to guide reserve fund expenditure
Property Advice

ST schemes require 10-year plans to guide reserve fund expenditure

How does a sectional title scheme develop a reserve fund in line with the Sectional Title Schemes Management Act (STSMA)?

Gas installations – what homeowners need to know
Property Advice

Gas installations – what homeowners need to know

All gas installations need certificates of compliance issued by certified installers.

Safety and security tips for agents
Property Advice

Safety and security tips for agents

Estate agents need to be alert and aware of the risks involved in showing properties and meeting new clients.

The youth are driving new trends in the property market
Property Advice

The youth are driving new trends in the property market

The youth have become major drivers of property trends and demand. What are the motivating factors?

Residential sectional title sales again on the rise
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Residential sectional title sales again on the rise

Sectional title property market in South Africa has recorded increased business activity rising from 13% of total sales in 2005 to nearly 28% in 2020.

Benefits of buying a plot and planning a home in a new development
Property Advice

Benefits of buying a plot and planning a home in a new development

Buying a plot and developing it into a home is a viable option for many. What are the benefits of doing this?

Young buyers are dominating the property market: What are their expectations?
Property Advice

Young buyers are dominating the property market: What are their expectations?

The property market has continued to record an increased number of young buyers. What type of dynamics are behind this shift?

Go from for sale to sold in 5 fundamental steps
Property Advice

Go from for sale to sold in 5 fundamental steps

Selling property involves a number of important steps. Which steps should you pay particular attention to?