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Rules for renovations in a sectional title scheme
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Rules for renovations in a sectional title scheme

Before starting renovations on your newly purchased home in a sectional title scheme, you need to be familiar with the scheme’s rules.

Interest rates remain at their current level
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Interest rates remain at their current level

The Monetary Policy Committee announced today at its third meeting of the year that the interest rates would remain unchanged once again.

How to stay safe while selling your home
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How to stay safe while selling your home

Sellers need to take precautions to keep themselves and their belongings safe when the property is open to the public. Here are RealNet’s top safety tips for home viewing and show days

Conveyancing fees have increased
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Conveyancing fees have increased

The recommended charge for conveyancing fees increased on 1 May and any conveyancing attorney who receives an instruction after this date will be entitled to charge more for their services

How the voting procedures at sectional title meetings have changed
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How the voting procedures at sectional title meetings have changed

The process for voting at sectional title meetings has changed according to the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act.

Rosebank remains a rental hotspot
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Rosebank remains a rental hotspot

Investors in Rosebank property are enjoying excellent returns as continued demand for rentals lead to higher rental prices.

Dealing with noise in a sectional title scheme
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Dealing with noise in a sectional title scheme

Although living in a sectional title scheme has many benefits, living in close proximity to others can pose challenges.

Airbnb is affecting rental prices in South Africa
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Airbnb is affecting rental prices in South Africa

As more landlords choose to go the Airbnb route, the pool of properties available for long term rentals is shrinking. This has an effect on demand and rental charges.

Solving parking issues in sectional title schemes
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Solving parking issues in sectional title schemes

The allocation, use and maintenance of parking bays in sectional title schemes can be a constant source of conflict. Understanding the law governing their use could resolve a lot of this conflict.