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When it comes to house hunting, things aren’t always what they seem. You’ve more than likely gone to a house viewing with the intention of getting one step closer to finding your dream home or at least get a better idea of where you want to live. What you didn’t expect to find were enough […]

When it comes to looking for a new property, you may wonder whether you should opt for a new space or an older home. Making this decision isn’t that simple. That’s because it’s not solely a financial debate, but also about choice of lifestyle and an abundance of other factors. Andrew Church, our CEO says: […]

Fibre internet and it’s affect on property values has become a hot topic in the world of real estate. More and more people are shopping for more than just a safer neighbourhood. They want a quality Internet connection. With more companies offering employees the option of working remotely and a large percentage of SA’s workforce […]

You’ve set your sights on a beautiful new home and you have a good relationship with your bank, so you assume it should be easy to obtain a bond. But it then dawns on you that you’re self-employed. Being your own boss doesn’t necessarily mean you must abandon the idea of owning a home. The […]

In today’s uncertain economic climate, having a credit card has become a necessity. For some, paying attention to their credit score only occurs when they embark on bigger financial ventures like buying a car or property. You start building a credit history as you start transacting with various banks, retailers and other financial institutions. Your […]

Location, location – one garage? There are many factors that affect the value of a property, some more obvious than others. From the level of security in your neighbourhood to the state of your garden, issues that may seem insignificant can have a big influence on a buyer’s offer price. For buyers and sellers alike, it’s […]

You’ve decided to sell your home, but before putting it on the market, there are numerous things on your to-do list. With costly tasks like painting your entire home, repairing your damaged driveway, eradicating wood borra and organizing a reputable agent, it’s no surprise that some items will fall between the cracks. Here are 6 […]

For buyers and sellers in the real estate market, using various forms of technology to search for or list a property has become the norm. Digital platforms now play a significant role in how both consumers and industry professionals are approaching the market. A survey conducted three years ago by Property24 revealed that 63% of […]