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64% of sales in upmarket Zimbali were in cash
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64% of sales in upmarket Zimbali were in cash

Analysis of 3.5 years of sales in Zimbali reveals interesting statistics – including the fact that 64% of sales were in cash

These are the fastest selling suburbs in Gauteng
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These are the fastest selling suburbs in Gauteng

Property group Seeff has revealed the areas where property spends the least time on the market before being sold.

How to spot a dodgy landlord
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How to spot a dodgy landlord

There are landlords and then there are landlords…some are good and some are just plain bad. So how do you know what you are letting yourself in for when you rent a home?

How tenants can protect themselves from identity theft
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How tenants can protect themselves from identity theft

Tenants can be left vulnerable by having to provide sensitive information to future landlords. Here’s how they can protect themselves from their information being misused.

Individual water meters a growing trend in Cape Town
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Individual water meters a growing trend in Cape Town

In light of the current water shortages in Cape Town, an increasing number of sectional title schemes are installing individual water meters in their units.

Battle for the best address heads to R100M-plus for Cape’s best streets
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Battle for the best address heads to R100M-plus for Cape’s best streets

When it comes to well-heeled buyers, there is now almost no price too high for the right address, whether it is in Cape Town or Sandton.

Royal29, new apartments launched to meet shortage of sectional title property, Hout Bay
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Royal29, new apartments launched to meet shortage of sectional title property, Hout Bay

The new sectional title development is now available to meet the demand for lock-up-and-go lifestyle in the area.

Lifestyle estates, big demand for Cape Town northern suburbs from Joburg buyers
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Lifestyle estates, big demand for Cape Town northern suburbs from Joburg buyers

The secure lifestyle estates in Cape Town’s northern suburbs are a big drawcard for buyers migrating from other areas.

Rates decision very disappointing for economy and property
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Rates decision very disappointing for economy and property

The decision to retain the repo rate is very disappointing for the economy and property market, says Samuel Seeff, chairman of the Seeff Property Group.