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Signs you’re ready to buy
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Signs you’re ready to buy

Buying a home is a major milestone which must be done properly. How do you know that you are ready to buy?

What you need to know about home staging in South Africa
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What you need to know about home staging in South Africa

Marketing and selling a home involve key aspects such as advertising and staging. How is it done in South Africa?

Buying a home with cryptocurrency is possible, but not recommended … yet!
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Buying a home with cryptocurrency is possible, but not recommended … yet!

Cryptocurrencies are increasingly being accepted globally as an alternative to cash when purchasing a property. What are the dynamics of this development?

FLISP is a catalyst for first-time home ownership
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FLISP is a catalyst for first-time home ownership

Department of Human Settlements introduced the Finance Linked Individual Subsidy Programme (FLISP) in order to assist those who cant afford residential property.

Introducing the Tiny House Movement in South Africa
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Introducing the Tiny House Movement in South Africa

Tiny houses are a fast-growing housing concept. What are they all about and how are they constructed?

Investing in smart security features in South Africa
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Investing in smart security features in South Africa

Smart security innovations can greatly enhance home security. What progress has been made in South Africa?

Where to shop for real estate bargains
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Where to shop for real estate bargains

It is possible to buy real estate at bargain prices. Where can this be done around the property market?

Residential rentals require tough tenant administration
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Residential rentals require tough tenant administration

The rental property market in South Africa has continued to fluctuate with affordability and legal guidelines playing a role.

Coastal buyers getting younger as zoom-town trend drives remote workers and semigrating families to the seaside
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Coastal buyers getting younger as zoom-town trend drives remote workers and semigrating families to the seaside

The property industry in South Africa is characterised by shifts in trends. What’s prevailing currently?