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Home insurance claim mistakes
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Home insurance claim mistakes

You can expedite your insurance claim by knowing what to do and which mistakes to avoid.

The guide to selling your home privately in South Africa
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The guide to selling your home privately in South Africa

Our “How to” guide on selling your property privately in South Africa will relieve some of the stress by providing you with all the help and information that you need.

Key considerations when buying or selling a property from a deceased estate
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Key considerations when buying or selling a property from a deceased estate

A property is an asset handled under the applicable laws in the unfortunate event of death. Absa provides the guidelines in this regard.

4 compatibility checks when selecting an agent
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4 compatibility checks when selecting an agent

A competent and credible agent can make all the difference when selling a home.

Heritage homes are increasing in investment appeal
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Heritage homes are increasing in investment appeal

Heritage homes have continued to offer viable investment value with potential for future growth value.

Dorm room decor ideas that will liven up your space
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Dorm room decor ideas that will liven up your space

You can give life to your dorm room by applying some simple measures.

The role of a bank's authorised Valuer
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The role of a bank's authorised Valuer

The SAIV explains the importance of working with a qualified property valuer and what property practitioners need to be aware of that may affect the property valuation.

Rental Housing Amendment Act update
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Rental Housing Amendment Act update

These are the draft regulations published for comment.

Legalities of selling a tenanted property
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Legalities of selling a tenanted property

What the law says about selling a rental property with a sitting tenant.