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A Guide to Servitudes in South Africa
A Guide to Servitudes in South Africa
Imagine saving to build your dream garage, only to find out you can't because it's...
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Buying A Property For The View In Cape Town? Keep This In Mind.
Buying A Property For The View In Cape Town? Keep This In Mind.
Cape Town is widely considered one of the most scenic cities in the world. For many...
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What Buyers Need To Know About Cape Town Summers
What Buyers Need To Know About Cape Town Summers
Cape Town summers are iconic. From sunset sundowners on the Atlantic Seaboard to morning...
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The Expiry Clause in an Offer to Purchase: What You Need to Know
The Expiry Clause in an Offer to Purchase: What You Need to Know
The expiry clause in an Offer to Purchase (OTP) is often just a few lines long, but don’t...
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Short-Term Letting in Cape Town: How To Maximise The Benefits
Short-Term Letting in Cape Town: How To Maximise The Benefits
In Cape Town, where tourism demand surges during peak seasons, the potential for high...
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Navigating Eskom: Essential Tips for Property Owners
Navigating Eskom: Essential Tips for Property Owners
In South Africa, it’s impossible to discuss property without acknowledging Eskom’s impact...
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Before You Buy: How Marriage Contracts Impact Property Ownership
Before You Buy: How Marriage Contracts Impact Property Ownership
If you have bought, sold, or let property in SA, a good agent would have asked if and how...
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Tips When Making Large Payments During a Property Transaction
Tips When Making Large Payments During a Property Transaction
Stepping into the property market often feels like navigating a new city. Exciting yet...
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What You Need To Know About Mandates 
What You Need To Know About Mandates 
Before you officially put your property on the market, there’s one step every seller must...
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How To Avoid Rental Scams: 5 Expert-Approved Tips
How To Avoid Rental Scams: 5 Expert-Approved Tips
Finding a rental home in a competitive market can be stressful. Between the rising demand...
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The Property Conditions Act: Here’s What You Need To Know
The Property Conditions Act: Here’s What You Need To Know
When navigating the world of real estate, transparency and honesty are essential. A...
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Buying Property As An Investor: Top Factors to Consider
Buying Property As An Investor: Top Factors to Consider
Getting into property investment is one of the best ways to build a portfolio and grow...
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7 Expert-Approved Tips For Buying Property
7 Expert-Approved Tips For Buying Property
Purchasing a property is an exciting milestone, but it can feel overwhelming if you don’t...
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WE HAVE UPDATED OUR POPI POLICY - NEW PRIVACY POLICY FOR RE/MAX LIVING
WE HAVE UPDATED OUR POPI POLICY - NEW PRIVACY POLICY FOR RE/MAX LIVING
Please see attached RE/MAX Living POPI and privacy policy. Click on the link to view. ...
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WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR RENTAL DEPOSIT?
WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR RENTAL DEPOSIT?
Most landlords request a deposit from their tenants before they move into the property....
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5 EASY WAYS TO STAGE YOUR HOME YOURSELF
5 EASY WAYS TO STAGE YOUR HOME YOURSELF
The primary goal for most sellers is to sell their home within the shortest time, for the...
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HOME SAFETY MEASURES ALL CHILDREN SHOULD KNOW
HOME SAFETY MEASURES ALL CHILDREN SHOULD KNOW
There’s only so much you can do to ensure your home is safe and secure for your children....
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INSTEAD OF A CAR LOAN, CHOOSE A HOME LOAN
INSTEAD OF A CAR LOAN, CHOOSE A HOME LOAN
With public transport being as unreliable as it is, many South Africans choose to...
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HOW TO GET THROUGH JANUARY WITHOUT GOING INTO DEBT
HOW TO GET THROUGH JANUARY WITHOUT GOING INTO DEBT
According to Stats SA, there were 15,226 civil judgements for debt amounting to R312,7...
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PREDICTIONS FOR THE 2020 REAL ESTATE MARKET
PREDICTIONS FOR THE 2020 REAL ESTATE MARKET
We are narrowing in on the end of a somewhat tumultuous year of elections, world cup wins...
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TAKE CARE OF YOUR STREET TO INCREASE PROPERTY VALUES
TAKE CARE OF YOUR STREET TO INCREASE PROPERTY VALUES
Many believe that it is the responsibility of the local municipality to keep the streets...
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4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR THE HOLIDAYING HOMEOWNER
4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR THE HOLIDAYING HOMEOWNER
Before you pack your bags and print your boarding passes, there are a few things you need...
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LOADSHEDDING LIFE HACKS
LOADSHEDDING LIFE HACKS
The risk of national power interruptions continues to exist. Homeowners should keep a...
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4 REASONS TO USE AN AGENT WHEN SELLING YOUR HOME
4 REASONS TO USE AN AGENT WHEN SELLING YOUR HOME
In an attempt to cut down on costs, some sellers might be contemplating listing their...
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