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Here's how much demand for sectional title property has grown
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Here's how much demand for sectional title property has grown

A new report reveals that fewer South Africans are buying freehold homes, with buyers opting for sectional title and estate homes instead.

Why you shouldn't reject a fast offer on your house
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Why you shouldn't reject a fast offer on your house

Home sellers will often develop misgivings if they receive a strong offer shortly after listing their property, and wonder whether the property has been priced too low.

The reasons Sandton and Centurion home owners are selling
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The reasons Sandton and Centurion home owners are selling

Property experts in Sandton and Centurion elaborate on the main factors that contribute to sellers listing their properties in these areas.

House prices are rebounding in Gauteng and KZN
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House prices are rebounding in Gauteng and KZN

The housing market is surprisingly showing some bright sparks, in spite of the recession and weak economic climate.

11 types of property buyers, and how to market to them
Property Advice

11 types of property buyers, and how to market to them

For a quick property sale it is important to understand the different types of buyers and which of these your home will appeal to.

Apartments remain a popular Cape property option
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Apartments remain a popular Cape property option

Whether as buy-to-let investments or as a convenient home to those looking for secure, lock-up-and-go convenience, apartments remain a popular choice for property investment among Cape Town’s buyers.

How to get out of fines in estates and complexes
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How to get out of fines in estates and complexes

Breaking the rules in a complex or estate can lead to a fine, but are you obligated to pay it?

How the "right of extension" clause can affect property values
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How the "right of extension" clause can affect property values

Sectional Title home buyers need to look out for a “right of extension” clause in their sale agreement, because it could make a big difference to their property’s value in the future.

8 things to check before renting an apartment
Property Advice

8 things to check before renting an apartment

Jumping head first into a new lease without first carrying out an in-depth walkthrough could leave you regretting your decision.