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What your estate agent should – and shouldn’t do
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What your estate agent should – and shouldn’t do

It’s vital to choose the right estate agent to sell your home. Here are some of the things to keep in mind when engaging an agent.

How do you correctly price your home for sale?
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How do you correctly price your home for sale?

In order to achieve a quick sale at the best price, it’s important to have the right home pricing strategy in place. Here’s how to determine the right asking price for your home.

How to spot a bargain property
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How to spot a bargain property

How do you know if a property is a bargain? These are some of the criteria that buyers can use to find a cheap property.

German investors maintain strong interest in South African property
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German investors maintain strong interest in South African property

Keen interest shown at an international event in Hamburg has revealed that German investors have a healthy appetite for South African real estate, especially for retirement properties.

How to attract high end tenants
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How to attract high end tenants

The number of tenants looking for upmarket accommodation is rising and landlords who want to target this market should know what they look for in property.

Plett property market in a league of its own
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Plett property market in a league of its own

After two consecutive record-breaking years and a stellar first quarter, Plettenberg Bay is proving to be one of South Africa’s most resilient housing markets.

What buyers in the affordable property market should look for
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What buyers in the affordable property market should look for

Many South Africans take their first steps on the property ladder in the affordable property market. These first-time buyers should follow this advice for investing this market.

10 Joburg suburbs where the average home costs under R1m
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10 Joburg suburbs where the average home costs under R1m

Affordability is a major concern for home buyers and most are looking for great value when they buy property. We've compiled a list of middle class suburbs where the average home costs less than R1m.

What you need to know about co-ownership of property
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What you need to know about co-ownership of property

Co-owning a home is a good way of getting onto the property ladder, but the terms of the arrangement need to be property set out and documented beforehand.