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How to be a great housemate
Lifestyle and Decor

How to be a great housemate

What does being a great housemate mean and what behaviours promote a peaceful co-existence on a practical, day-to-day level?

What to consider before buying in the CBD
News

What to consider before buying in the CBD

The pro's and con's of moving into the city.

How to manage maintenance issues with your landlord
Property Advice

How to manage maintenance issues with your landlord

What do you do when you feel that your landlord isn’t fulfilling their maintenance obligations?

Questions to ask before hiring a moving company
Lifestyle and Decor

Questions to ask before hiring a moving company

Moving house is no small feat and it’s important to know you’re in safe hands when it comes to the moving company responsible for helping you and your household get from A to B.

Does your rental mandate matter?
Property Advice

Does your rental mandate matter?

Landlords should be careful who they entrust their mandate with.

10 most popular suburbs to rent in Joburg
News

10 most popular suburbs to rent in Joburg

Find your next neighbourhood, with our top 10 list of popular suburbs to rent in Johannesburg.

Tips for long distance property searches
Property Advice

Tips for long distance property searches

Searching for a new home can be a nerve-wracking process at the best of times, especially if you plan on renting or buying a house that you haven’t yet set foot in.

Furnished or Unfurnished? What works best for your rental property.
Property Advice

Furnished or Unfurnished? What works best for your rental property.

Deciding on how to furnish your rental property should be a priority decision for you as a landlord. But, does it renting it out furnished or unfurnished work better for your ideal tenant?

How to tell if your future rental is well maintained
Property Advice

How to tell if your future rental is well maintained

Warning signs to pay attention to, when you first set foot through the door of a potential rental.