Mareli Fotheringham

Grit Realty (PTY) Ltd / Principle Estate Agent
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I am an experienced, down to earth Real Estate professional who can help you through the buying, selling and letting process. I enjoy the exhilaration of placing first-time buyers in their first home and love working with investors that I have learnt so much from. I live, eat and breathe property. In my free time, I renovate homes in need of love. I love planning the process of renovation and recently completed my advanced Project Management course. You can be assured of professional service and access to my network of professionals such as lawyers, electricians, builders, plumbers, etc to assist in all your property requirements. I work by a strict code of ethics, I am registered with the Estate Agency Affairs Board and qualified as a Master Practitioner in Real Estate (MPRE) as well as a Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE). I am so confident that you will find value in my service offering that I am prepared with a service agreement when you choose me as your agent. Please feel free to contact me.
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How to buy a home in a tight market
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How to buy a home in a tight market
13 Sep 2024
Buying a home in any market can feel daunting, however, it can become even more nerve-wracking when the market is tight and you need to make decisions quicker than you would have if it wasn’t. So how do you approach a tight market as a buyer? What do you need to do to secure your dream home?
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The property market is showing signs of recovery
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The property market is showing signs of recovery
28 Feb 2025
South Africa’s property market is showing early signs of recovery, with the latest FNB House Price Index (HPI) revealing an increase to 1.2% year-over-year (y/y) in January 2025—the highest growth rate since June 2023. While still subdued, this trend signals improving buyer confidence, fueled by easing financial pressures and shifting lending conditions.
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South Africa’s property market: A balancing act between recovery and affordability
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South Africa’s property market: A balancing act between recovery and affordability
18 Nov 2024
The South African property market is entering a new chapter, characterized by cautious optimism and subtle shifts in activity. Despite encouraging signs of renewed interest, house prices remain relatively stagnant, leaving buyers, sellers, and industry professionals wondering: What’s next for the property market?
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How AI is being used to scam property buyers and sellers
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How AI is being used to scam property buyers and sellers
20 Nov 2024
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in real estate has revolutionised property transactions, offering tools for better property analysis and customer engagement. However, criminals are exploiting these advancements to perpetrate sophisticated scams that can be used to target property buyers and sellers in South Africa.
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