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Home Loan Tips For Repeat Buyers
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Home Loan Tips For Repeat Buyers

Purchasing a home is an exciting time for any home buyer regardless of whether it’s their first or second time. What home loan tips could you as a repeat buyer make note of for the second time around?

Top Tips for Sellers in a Buyer’s Market
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Top Tips for Sellers in a Buyer’s Market

We’re currently experiencing a buyer’s market in South Africa. What does that mean, and how can you best prepare your home for sale in a buyer’s market?

Saving water during lockdown
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Saving water during lockdown

As lockdown continues, there are serious concerns over the ability to pay monthly utility bills. Let's help you to save water with a few tips

4 spending habits to avoid
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4 spending habits to avoid

Potential home buyers should pay attention to these factors which could impact their ability to qualify for home finance.

Why taking care of your home is good for insurance
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Why taking care of your home is good for insurance

Taking out home insurance is one of the biggest favours you can do for yourself as a homeowner, but how do you ensure there are few hassles when it comes time to claim?

Signing a sole mandate for selling your home
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Signing a sole mandate for selling your home

How do you plan on selling your home? We outline why signing a sole mandate for selling your home benefits you and the buyer.

Smoothing the way to a downsize
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Smoothing the way to a downsize

If you're a homeowner planning on moving to a smaller property, now is the time to start making those tough decisions.

How to sell in an overstocked market
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How to sell in an overstocked market

5 useful tips to bear in mind when selling your home after the Covid-19 lockdown.

Why you should be monitoring your tenants’ water and electricity consumption
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Why you should be monitoring your tenants’ water and electricity consumption

Water consumption and electricity usage are two variables that can account for a large portion of a landlord’s expenses.