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How to Steer Clear of Buyer’s Remorse When Purchasing Property

Category Buying
Investing in property is a major financial and personal decision. While the prospect of buying a home or investment property is exciting, it’s also a process...

Managing the Emotional Journey of Selling Your Home

Category Selling
Selling a home is not just a financial transaction; it’s a deeply emotional process. For many, a house represents years of memories, personal investments...

Avoiding Property Transfer Delays: Essential Steps for a Smooth Process

Category Selling
Property transactions are often lengthy and complex, filled with multiple stages that can cause delays if not properly managed. For buyers and sellers alike...

Building Financial Security: How to Start Your Emergency Savings

Category Tips & Advice
Achieving financial freedom, especially as a homeowner, requires careful planning and preparation. One key step in this journey is setting up emergency...

Navigating the Eviction Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Landlords

When a tenant fails to pay rent for an extended period, landlords often face the difficult decision of pursuing eviction. In South Africa, this process is...

Get Your Home Summer-Ready: Essential Tips for a Successful Sale

Category Selling
With the arrival of warmer weather and longer days, summer is an ideal time to put your home on the market. To make the most of this opportunity and attract...

Home insurance for Good South Africans

Category Insurance
There’s nothing better than coming home, kicking off your shoes, grabbing a juice from the fridge and chilling in front of the TV.

Interest Rate Cut Brings Relief: What It Means for South Africa’s Economy and Homeowners

Category Money Matters
South Africa’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has recently announced a reduction in the policy interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 8% per...

Upcoming Interest Rate Drop: How It Could Impact Your Home-Buying Opportunities

Category Money Matters
South Africa's property market is on the brink of a significant shift, and a potential interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank may present a unique window of...

A Homebuyer’s Checklist: Essential Property Inspections

Category Buying
When purchasing a property, a thorough inspection is crucial to avoid potential pitfalls and ensure a sound investment. This comprehensive guide will help...
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