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Property bridging: what is it and is it the best solution for you?

Property bridging: what is it and is it the best solution for you?

Category Money Matters
Property bridging can be a lifeline for sellers during the selling process. The reason why it is so appealing is that sellers often find themselves in...
6 'Outdated' Interior Design Trends Making a Comeback

6 'Outdated' Interior Design Trends Making a Comeback

Interior design and décor trends take a long time to be labelled as outdated. Unlike fashion, design and décor trends can take a few years before something...
5 Good Reasons to Consider Investing in Retirement Property

5 Good Reasons to Consider Investing in Retirement Property

Category Investments
According to 10X Investments' Reality of Retirement report (2021), almost half of South Africans do not currently have a retirement savings plan.
How to Create a Sustainable Outdoor Living Space

How to Create a Sustainable Outdoor Living Space

Category Green Living
Creating a sustainable outdoor living space is a great way to start living a sustainable lifestyle. Sustainability is all about protecting the environment...
Are you ready to Buy Property? 6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Taking the Plunge

Are you ready to Buy Property? 6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Taking the Plunge

Category Buying
Buying property is and always will be a big decision. There are a lot of factors to consider, a lot of processes to follow and, of course, a lot of money...
5 Advantages of Selling your Home with an Agent

5 Advantages of Selling your Home with an Agent

Category Selling
Selling your home with the help of an agent might seem like the obvious solution. However many people choose to list their homes FSBO (for sale by owner).
6 Pool Upgrades to Make your Pool Area Ready for Summer

6 Pool Upgrades to Make your Pool Area Ready for Summer

If you are one of the lucky homeowners with a swimming pool, then you'll know how handy it is during the summer. The South African heat always seems to...
6 Features that will Lure Buyers to Your Home

6 Features that will Lure Buyers to Your Home

Category Selling
When you are selling your home you want to highlight the best features to attract as many buyers as possible. The goal, after all, is to sell your house as...
Interest Rates Explained (And How You Can Reduce It on Your Home Loan)

Interest Rates Explained (And How You Can Reduce It on Your Home Loan)

Category Money Matters
The prime lending rate recently rose to 9% and reports are forecasting that South Africans can expect a few more increases during this year. This will affect...
5 Reasons Why You Should Invest In Mixed-Use Developments

5 Reasons Why You Should Invest In Mixed-Use Developments

Category Investments
Mixed-use developments are bursting onto the South African property market, offering an appealing investment opportunity for property investors.
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