Kayla Diab agent profile

Kayla Diab

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Kayla completed a BCom Business Management and Human Resources degree from the North-West University. Kayla's career started off by striving for excellence with Mercedes-Benz as Client Relationship and Brand Manager, fulfilling one of her dreams - to represent a global brand. Joining the Val de Vie Properties team has enabled her to focus on property law while excelling in luxury property development. Kayla's dynamic approach to business ensures that her clients receive a positive and rewarding experience in choosing Val de Vie Estate as their forever home.

Estate Agent Property News Articles

Market & Opinion

Marketing Magic: How to Showcase Your Home Effectively

22 Aug 2024

In today’s competitive market, showcasing your property to sell is more than just an option - it’s the magic that turns potential buyers into eager homeowners. Want to know how to hook those buyers? Read on to discover the art of marketing your property like a pro.

Market & Opinion

Housing Affordability: How First-Time Buyers are Coping

09 Jul 2024

First-time homeownership remains a challenging goal for many South Africans, particularly the youth. Despite a brief period in 2020/21 when interest rates were cut to record lows, participation by young buyers, defined as those under 35 years old, has continued to decline steadily since 2010. This is according to insights from the latest FNB Estate Agents Survey that looks at understanding how first-time buyers are navigating a tight monetary policy environment.

Legal

What every buyer should know before signing an Offer to Purchase

09 Sep 2024

An Offer to Purchase (OTP) is a legally binding agreement between a buyer and a seller in a property transaction. Once both parties sign the OTP, it finalizes the terms of sale, including the purchase price, property description, and any special conditions. Buyers can withdraw under certain conditions, but doing so without meeting the terms may lead to penalties. It’s crucial for both buyers and sellers to review the document carefully before signing to avoid legal and financial complications.

Market & Opinion

Should you buy a new home before selling your existing one?

21 Oct 2024

When homeowners decide to sell their property, one important question arises: should you buy a new home before selling your current one, or sell first and then buy? This decision depends on various factors, such as whether you’re moving locally or to another province or country, whether you have children in school, and the need for a deposit.