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Steady rates add to the festive cheer

THE recent announcement by the new Reserve Bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago that the bank’s Monetary Policy Committee would keep the…

The benefits of signing a sole mandate

COULD signing a sole mandate reduce your chances of finding a buyer in the shortest possible time at the best…

New rental housing bill will bring amendments

ALTHOUGH there is as yet no finality on when it will be enacted, the new Rental Housing Amendment Bill will…

Property market in 2015 and beyond

ADRIAN Goslett, the CEO of RE/MAX of Southern Africa, gives his take on what is expected to influence the property…

Originators’ value

BOND originators will have to become more skilled and more effective in the coming year if they are to be…

Location: this is why it’s such a big deal

ASK any property expert what the three most important aspects to buying a property with the prospect of long-term growth…

Living on an estate

SOUTH African property journals today regularly feature articles stressing that homes in gated security estates have become more valuable and…

Work towards your goals

WITH another year drawing to an end, it is the ideal time for consumers who aspire to homeownership in 2015…

Buying property?

ALTHOUGH it is the appearance of a home that buyers often fall in love with, there is more to a…

Hou jou huis veilig dié somer

HOEWEL sommige misdaad-syfers gedaal het, toon die jongste statistiek dat die aantal inbrake en rooftogte by huise die afgelope nege…

Tell neighbours of your plans

IN many parts of the Western Cape, particularly on the coastline where there is a shortage of land to develop,…

Take hassle out of move to a new home

AT some stage in their lifetime, most people will experience moving from one home to another at least once.