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Why correct pricing matters more than ever
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Why correct pricing matters more than ever

A common mistake many sellers make when putting their property on the market is inflating the asking price

Top trends redefining homeownership in 2026
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Top trends redefining homeownership in 2026

Security, sustainability and lifestyle take centre stage as South African property market trends in 2026 reshape how buyers choose homes.

Sectional Title (ST) scheme owners
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Sectional Title (ST) scheme owners

Suspect there has been financial mismanagement in your Sectional Title scheme? Be alert to red flags and potential mismanagement.

Sectional Title scheme owners
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Sectional Title scheme owners

How to manage the financials of a Sectional Title scheme Credible managing agents are in the best position to ensure your Sectional Title scheme’s financials are accurate and transparent.

How to choose the right estate agent for your sale
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How to choose the right estate agent for your sale

Choosing an estate agent you trust will provide you with the greatest chance of a sale and at the price you want.

Selling your home at a loss
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Selling your home at a loss

If you are forced to sell your property at a loss, here’s what you need to know.

Renovations to a sectional title
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Renovations to a sectional title

Learn the rules for renovating a sectional title property, including Body Corporate approvals, legal requirements, and avoiding costly mistakes.

Selling your home as a single woman? Here’s how to stay safe
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Selling your home as a single woman? Here’s how to stay safe

Safety tips for single women selling a home in South Africa: secure viewings, vetted agents, privacy and move-day precautions.

When are property deals binding?
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When are property deals binding?

Failure to understand when your property deal is binding can be challenged in court.