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A MISSED OPPORTUNITY FOR GREATER PROPERTY PRICE APPRECIATION
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has again announced that interest rates will remain stable, keeping the repo rate at 3.5% and the prime lending rate at 7%.
According to Adrian Goslett, Regional...
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RE/MAX National Housing Report Q4 2020
PROPERTY MARKET RECOVERS TO PRE-LOCKDOWN LEVELS OF ACTIVITY
The South African real estate market has shown a remarkable recovery following the Deeds Office closure that occurred in the second...
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WHY IT’S A BAD IDEA TO MAKE MULTIPLE OFFERS AT ONCE
When you’re spoilt for choice, it is tempting to sign multiple offers on several homes in the hope that one of the sellers will accept. Sadly, if more than one offer is accepted, you could find...
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NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION TO BUY A HOME? HERE’S HOW
Is one of your new year’s resolutions to buy a home? Realistically, it’ll be a bit tough to meet your resolution if you’ve yet to put aside a single penny towards it. But, if you set...
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HOW TO HOST SOCIAL-DISTANCING GATHERINGS AT HOME
It might be the end of 2020, but the pandemic isn’t over yet. As strange as it may be to host family and friends under the condition that social distancing rules are to be followed, these precau...
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7 MISTAKES TO AVOID AS A FIRST-TIME BUYER
Purchasing a home for the first time can be a very emotionally driven experience. There are so many new and exciting things to consider, and sometimes complicated processes to negotiate. Often it can...
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5 DEFECTS TO LOOK OUT FOR WHEN BUYING A HOME
Irrespective of whether you are an experienced property investor or a person entering the market for the first time, purchasing a property is a major investment that should be considered carefully. On...
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3 WAYS TO LOSE WEIGHT FROM HOME FOR FREE
It’s that time of year again to start working on ridding yourself of those pesky festive bulges. But, with money and time being even more limited than usual over the long month of January, it&rs...
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PREDICTIONS FOR THE 2021 REAL ESTATE MARKET
We have come to the end of an unprecedented year. We now look ahead and make our predictions for the 2021 real estate market. Given what has occurred, we predict yet another year of mixed results as w...
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RE/MAX SA APPOINTS A NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
The RE/MAX of Southern Africa board of directors have appointed Jo Neser, a retired director and now executive consultant at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc, to be their new Chairman of the board, effective...
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