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Buying property through a family trust
Property Advice

Buying property through a family trust

Purchasing property through a family trust is worth considering. Why is this a good option?

Has the rental market turned the corner?
Property Advice

Has the rental market turned the corner?

PayProp’s rental index for the second quarter of 2021 shows that rentals seem to have stabilised, at least for now.

Ultimate guide to moving with Cats
Lifestyle and Decor

Ultimate guide to moving with Cats

Cats naturally become part of the family set up in many households. When it comes to moving, how can you make it a good experience for them?

Cohabitating versus legal marriage and property
Property Advice

Cohabitating versus legal marriage and property

Co-ownership of property is allowed in South Africa. What are the guidelines concerning cohabitating and legal marriages?

Increased movement in the luxury residential property market
News

Increased movement in the luxury residential property market

The residential property market has always been a hive of activity. What has changed recently however is the shift towards luxury residential property.

Is It Better to Buy or Build or Plot and Plan?
Property Advice

Is It Better to Buy or Build or Plot and Plan?

Buying an already existing property or buying a plot and developing are both good options in the property market. Which one works better?

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

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?

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

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?

Sales in execution and their pitfalls
Property Advice

Sales in execution and their pitfalls

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