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POPIA compliance toolkit now available for community housing schemes
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POPIA compliance toolkit now available for community housing schemes

Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) is a legislative development which will impact property management companies. How best can they familiarise themselves with it?

How the economy, neighbourhood and crime impact the value of your property
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How the economy, neighbourhood and crime impact the value of your property

The value of your property can be negatively or positively impacted by different factors. Which factors are worth knowing?

The rise of the new Zoom towns…...or why your last holiday getaway could be your new home
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The rise of the new Zoom towns…...or why your last holiday getaway could be your new home

The semigration movement is seeing a reinvigoration of many coastal towns which were largely inhabited by retirees.

How servitude impacts property values
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How servitude impacts property values

Servitudes play a major role when it comes to property management and transfer processes. How does this happen?

Adapting your home to the “new normal’ lifestyle
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Adapting your home to the “new normal’ lifestyle

The new normal has necessitated the need to adapt homes to an entirely new lifestyle. What’s being done in this regard?

Key considerations when buying into a retirement village
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Key considerations when buying into a retirement village

Make sure the retirement village you put your name down for will still meet your needs when you retire.

Agent psychology for the ‘divorced house’
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Agent psychology for the ‘divorced house’

Selling a home as a divorced or divorcing couple can be a delicate and emotionally involving matter. What’s the best way to go about it?

How retirement property decisions affect estate planning
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How retirement property decisions affect estate planning

The type of home you choose in retirement can have a significant impact on your estate planning.

Maximise your outdoor space to enhance your enjoyment of your property
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Maximise your outdoor space to enhance your enjoyment of your property

Outdoor spaces are getting increased attention as people spend more time at home.