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5 tips to get your home sold faster
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5 tips to get your home sold faster

Selling a home is stressful, here's how to lessen your stress and make sure that your home doesn't take too long to sell.

Freehold vs Sectional Title and Body Corporate vs HOA's explained
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Freehold vs Sectional Title and Body Corporate vs HOA's explained

If you are about to buy, or already reside in an estate, you need to understand how and by what, the common areas are managed.

Overpricing your home hurts more than it helps
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Overpricing your home hurts more than it helps

When selling your home, it is crucial to get the pricing just right, here's why.

Go green and pay your home off faster
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Go green and pay your home off faster

Boosting your home’s energy and water efficiency will not only help you cut costs but could also assist you to reduce the time it takes to pay off your bond by several years.

How credible is your builder?
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How credible is your builder?

When you are about to spend five-figure Rands (or more) on a new home build, you need some reassurance that the home builder you appoint has the right credentials.

Bond approvals as a suspensive condition
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Bond approvals as a suspensive condition

If a bond approval is included as a suspensive condition in an offer to purchase, does this include the terms and conditions thereof?

How to choose a home for a growing family
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How to choose a home for a growing family

Choosing a home that meets the needs of everyone in your family.

Market your rental property right
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Market your rental property right

Your investment property is ready for rental. Here are four ways to ensure your listing attracts the right attention.

How to be a landlord that tenants love
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How to be a landlord that tenants love

Renting is the smart financial choice for many consumers, but a ‘difficult’ landlord can easily make it feel like the wrong choice, and cause tenants to leave as soon as they possibly can.