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How to resolve disputes between landlords and tenants
Disputes between tenants and landlords are unfortunately quite common, and in some cases, they can escalate to a point where a peaceful resolution seems impossible. In such situations, it's crucial to understand the lease, be aware of your rights, and consider involving a professional mediator to help resolve the conflict.
Read More 06 Mar 2025
What you need to know about buying a plot
Purchasing land and building your own home has many compelling advantages, however, it pays to do your homework to ensure that the dream doesn’t become a costly and frustrating nightmare
Read More 04 Mar 2025
How pet ownership impacts household budgets
While pets bring immense joy and companionship, they also come with many financial commitments. Responsible pet ownership requires budgeting for initial and ongoing costs to ensure a pet’s well-being without straining household finances,
Read More 04 Mar 2025
Tips for finding the perfect retirement home
Here is how you can choose the perfect retirement home, from careful planning to balancing lifestyle wants, budget, and long-term comfort.
Read More 03 Mar 2025
Should I sell my home before or after I fin...
South Africa’s property market is currently subdued, with the average time on market (the length of time a listing takes to sell) hovering anywhere from several weeks to several months depending on property type and area.
Read More 25 Feb 2025
Integral to ensuring a return on investment in a rental property is finding and retaining the right tenants. Whether it’s a commercial or residential property, South African landlords should rely on the expertise of a rental agent to help them...
24 Feb 2025
From budgeting to navigating rental agreements and understanding your rights and responsibilities as a tenant, there are several factors to consider to ensure a smooth and successful renting experience
24 Feb 2025
Whether you're looking to upgrade, downsize, or relocate, weighing the pros and cons and assessing your readiness to sell is essential because selling your home is a significant decision that requires serious consideration of various factors.
23 Feb 2025
Several factors contribute to the increasing demand for multigenerational homes in South Africa. The cost of living continues to rise, making it financially beneficial for families to pool resources and share expenses such as mortgage payments,...
16 Feb 2025
Planning on moving? Here are a few tips for a cost-effective moving day and list of things you should do when you start living independently.
15 Feb 2025
One of the greatest perks when downsizing is the opportunity to live minimally with items you treasure, to declutter and simplify or upgrade your lifestyle with stylish interiors and other choices that make your home worth more to you than its...
14 Feb 2025
Understanding the most frequent conflicts and how to prevent them can create a smoother rental experience for both landlords and tenants.
13 Feb 2025
A property owner seeks legal guidance after their neighbour claimed that they have the right to pull down their garden fence which was erected by the previous owners of the property.
11 Feb 2025
Buying a new home is exciting and it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and make rash decisions which could lead to costly regrets.
10 Feb 2025
From automated lighting and intelligent security systems to energy monitoring tools and voice-controlled assistants, these innovations are enhancing convenience, security, and efficiency, making properties more appealing and valuable.
07 Feb 2025
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