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As the offer stands: Everything you need to know about the OTP (offer to purchase) when buying property
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As the offer stands: Everything you need to know about the OTP (offer to purchase) when buying property

Signing the offer to purchase (OTP) property is a significant step in the property acquisition process. This is what you need to know.

Pandemic reignites demand for penthouses, sky-high prices achieved
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Pandemic reignites demand for penthouses, sky-high prices achieved

Penthouses are a profitable niche property market and the sky-high prices clearly show the state of the valuable niche.

Retirees are seeking out property in Namibia
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Retirees are seeking out property in Namibia

An increasing number of retirees are seeking out property in Namibia. What are the reasons behind this?

What you need to know after buying your first home
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What you need to know after buying your first home

Purchasing one’s first home is an exciting step but also involves a number of steps. What do you need to know?

Advice for tenants - Make sure you get your deposit refunded
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Advice for tenants - Make sure you get your deposit refunded

Rental deposit refunds are probably the biggest cause of friction between landlords and tenants.

Accessing the Rental Housing Tribunal to resolve disputes
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Accessing the Rental Housing Tribunal to resolve disputes

The provincial Rental Housing Tribunals are independent statutory bodies established in terms of section 7 of the Rental Housing Act (Act no 50 of 1999), to resolve disputes.

Hand-picked prime offshore investment property launched in Lisbon’s coolest suburb
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Hand-picked prime offshore investment property launched in Lisbon’s coolest suburb

Offshore property investment has continued to attract interest from property investors. How is Lisbon being positioned for this?

Bloemfontein residential property is akin to a ‘Teflon-coated’ market
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Bloemfontein residential property is akin to a ‘Teflon-coated’ market

Bloemfontein residential property market has recorded unprecedent activity and growth. What’s prevailing in this market?

How to spot property investment opportunities early
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How to spot property investment opportunities early

Maximizing returns on real estate investments is often centred around where and when to purchase.