
How South Africa’s Repo Rate Reduction Impacts Property Buyers and Investors
Category Money Matters
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) recently made a significant move to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 7.75% in November 2024.

Understanding Landlord Limitations in South Africa: A Comprehensive Guide for Tenants
Category Landlords
In South Africa, the legal framework governing landlord-tenant relationships is designed to protect the rights and responsibilities of both parties, ensuring...

Maximising Your Home’s Value Through Consistent Maintenance and Smart Updates
Category Home Improvement
Regular home maintenance not only keeps your property looking its best but also plays a vital role in preserving its resale value. Over time, homes can...

Semigration in South Africa: Why More People Are Moving to Coastal and Smaller Towns
Category Moving
In recent years, South Africa has witnessed a unique property trend that’s reshaping its real estate market: semigration. Unlike emigration, where people...

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...

Handling Hidden Property Defects: Essential Steps for Buyers
Category Legal
Upon signing an offer to purchase, buyers often take possession of the property before the official transfer of ownership is completed. During this period...

Avoiding Costly Pitfalls: A Guide to Successful Home Renovations
Category Home Improvement
Transforming an older property into a dream home through renovation can be an exciting and rewarding experience. However, the journey is often fraught with...

Safeguard Your Property Transactions: Essential Tips to Avoid Scams
Category Tips & Advice
In today's digital age, property scams and cybercrime have become increasingly sophisticated. Fraudsters are leveraging advanced techniques to intercept...

Accelerate Your Home Sale: Proven Strategies for Success
Category Selling
Selling a home can be a daunting task, especially in a buyer's market where properties may take several months to sell. However, with the right strategies...