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Pointers for spotting bad tenants
Property Advice

Pointers for spotting bad tenants

Relevant tips for landlords on how to avoid letting to risky tenants.

Tips for first-time landlords
Property Advice

Tips for first-time landlords

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

How to be sure that your buyer can afford your property
Property Advice

How to be sure that your buyer can afford your property

As a property seller, you can put in place control measures to safeguard your interests. How can this be done?

Know your rights as a tenant
Property Advice

Know your rights as a tenant

You need to empower yourself with knowledge to protect your rights.

Rent vs buy: what R12k gets you
Property Advice

Rent vs buy: what R12k gets you

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

Rode’s Report on the South African Property Market
Agent Advice

Rode’s Report on the South African Property Market

These are the negative effects of local and global lack of growth, higher inflation and interest rates.

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

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.

Interior wall colours that sell homes
Lifestyle and Decor

Interior wall colours that sell homes

The type of interior colours you choose can significantly contribute to the look and feel of your home.

Heritage homes are increasing in investment appeal
Property Advice

Heritage homes are increasing in investment appeal

Heritage homes have continued to offer viable investment value with potential for future growth value.