• Letting agents: Why you need one and how to find a good one

About 10% of all home sales in SA currently are "buy-to-let" purchases by investors who intend to rent their properties...

• Financial effects of lockdown becoming apparent

South Africa should prepare for a very bumpy few months as lenders and landlords run out of runway and eviction notices...

• 'Life Rights' as a retirement option

Comfortable retirement is becoming the biggest uncertainty of all for many people.

• City Power cuts electricity of Dainfern residents

Some residents of posh Dainfern estates are suspected to have been stealing electricity by bypassing meters and some...

• 'Supply still greater than demand, but gap narrowing'

Despite improved home buying activity, it is too early to say that the whole real estate market has swung around...

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• FAIRVEST'S PROPERTY PORTFOLIO PROVES ITS RESILIENCE

Features for the year to 30 June 2020

• How Covid-19 has changed the SA property market

A few months outside of Alert Level 5 and 4 have allowed real estate professionals the opportunity to spot the emerging...

• Why you need both an estate agent and transferring attorney

A real estate transaction is a multi-faceted process that requires the expertise of multiple professions.

• Rate decision welcomed

The decision by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) to retain the repo rate at 3.5% (home loan base rate at 7%) is...

• Which green features add investment value?

Investing money in environmentally friendly enhancements for a home is not only a way to protect the environment and...