Possible reasons why your property is not selling
"As a rule of thumb a property should be priced at an average of the top ten cheapest listing prices of similar properties for sale in the area."
[Read More]Posted at 10:15AM Jan 20, 2021 by Editor in Residential |
How to negotiate annual levy increases
Property owners who feel that proposed levy escalations are unreasonable may raise objections at their next Annual General Meeting.
[Read More]Posted at 12:22PM Jan 19, 2021 by Editor in Residential |
The rise and evolution of residential estates
South Africa is regarded as a global pioneer in residential estate living, with more golf and lifestyle estates than any other country in the world.
[Read More]Posted at 12:09PM Dec 10, 2020 by Editor in Residential |
Somerset West property round-up 2020
Somerset West has already had 752 property sales registered this year, and agents expect to see those figures overtake 2019's total of 1399 before year-end, as the Deeds Office works through the backlog caused by Covid-19 challenges.
[Read More]Posted at 11:59AM Dec 02, 2020 by Editor in Residential |
Landmark oldest house in Durban sold for first time in 46 years by Seeff
The famous "Elephant House", the oldest house in Durban, built in 1849 when the first 600 settlers arrived, has been sold for the first time in 46-years by Rosh Naidoo, an agent with Seeff Berea.
[Read More]Posted at 11:56AM Dec 02, 2020 by Editor in Residential |
Rental price crash continues in third quarter
The South African rental market recorded new lows in September 2020, with growth measuring just 1% over the same month in 2019.
[Read More]Posted at 11:40AM Nov 24, 2020 by Editor in Residential |
Sir Lowry Square launched in Woodstock, Cape Town
A new development takes to the skyscape in trending and developing Woodstock.
[Read More]Posted at 11:20AM Nov 23, 2020 by Editor in Residential |
The difference between an estate agent and a broker
While the difference between a real estate agent versus a broker or principle will have little to no effect on their clients, the distinction will have some career implications for the real estate professional in question.
[Read More]Posted at 10:17AM Nov 23, 2020 by Editor in Residential |
Bo-Kaap development given green light
Cape Town's Municipal Planning Tribunal has approved a development in Bo-Kaap, which residents have opposed.
[Read More]Posted at 09:37AM Nov 17, 2020 by Editor in Residential |
Know your rights as a tenant and save money
"Being familiar with the rental regulations, especially regarding moving in and out inspections and deposits can save you from having to fork out for additional expenses, as well as from unnecessary stress and delays."
[Read More]Posted at 01:06PM Nov 16, 2020 by Editor in Residential |