
Hidden Costs of Selling Property in South Africa: What Every Seller Should Know
Category Selling a house
Selling a property in South Africa can be a rewarding experience, but it’s essential to be aware of the various hidden costs that can arise during the process.

What the Repo Rate Cut Means for South Africa’s Property Market in 2025
Category Money Matters
In a significant policy shift, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced a 25 basis point reduction in the repo rate, lowering it from 7.50% to 7.25%.

Upgrade, Renovate or Relocate? Here’s How to Make the Right Move
Category Tips & Advice
Deciding whether to renovate your existing home or relocate to a new one is a significant choice that many homeowners face. This decision involves careful...

10 Smart Moves to Help You Seal the Deal on Your Dream Home
Category Buying a house
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial and personal decisions you’ll make – and in a competitive property market, submitting a strong and...

Smart Renting: A Guide to Securing and Maintaining Your Rental Property
Category Renting
Renting a property can be a rewarding and practical choice – whether you’re saving for a future home, relocating for work, or simply prefer the flexibility...

Autumn Property Market Insights: Opportunities for South African Buyers and Sellers
Category Buying & Selling
As autumn settles across South Africa, the property market enters a distinctive seasonal cycle that offers unique opportunities for buyers, sellers, and ...

Outgrowing Renting? Here’s How to Tell You’re Ready to Buy a Home
Category Buying a house
For many, renting is the most practical choice in the early stages of adult life or when flexibility is a top priority. But as life evolves, so do housing needs

Selling a Tenanted Property? Here’s How to Make It Work Smoothly
Category Selling a house
Selling a property with sitting tenants can be a strategic move, especially for landlords looking to offload a buy-to-let investment. However, it’s not without

Why Your Home Isn’t Selling – And What You Can Do About It
Category Selling a house
Putting your home on the market is a significant step. You tidy up, fix what needs fixing, and list the property with high hopes – only to be met with silence.

The Ultimate Homeowner Dilemma: Sell First or Buy First?
Category Buying & Selling
Embarking on the journey of selling your current home while seeking a new one is a significant endeavour that requires careful planning and consideration.