General Property News
Understanding estate agent commission in South Africa – and how to choose the right agent for you
09 Apr 2025
Selling a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make, and the person who helps you through it can make all the difference. Estate agents play a crucial role in pricing, marketing, negotiating, and closing the sale — but choosing the wrong agent can lead to costly delays, stress, or even a lower selling price.
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Moving in before transfer: The pros, cons, and legal considerations
07 Apr 2025
When purchasing a property, you typically can only move in once the transfer is registered at the Deeds Office. However, early occupation—moving in before the registration—may be possible in certain cases.
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The importance of an accurate valuation when selling your home
03 Apr 2025
Pricing a home correctly from the outset is key to maximising returns and ensuring a smooth selling process. Setting the right asking price can mean the difference between a quick, successful sale and a prolonged listing that struggles to attract buyers.
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Western Cape Leads South Africa’s Property Investment Boom as Buyer Demand Surges
24 Mar 2025
With South Africa’s economic landscape shifting, property investment is gaining momentum—particularly in the Western Cape, where demand for investment properties has surged by 17% in just a year, outpacing the national average.
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