The real cost of renting: What you fix, what your landlord fixes
Category Landlords & Tenants
Most landlords and tenants start a lease with the same expectation. The home should be clean, safe and in good working order on move-in day. It should also be..
Why some people get their home loan approved and others don’t
Category Buying
South Africa’s property market has been picking up pace again. Lower interest rates and gradual improvements in household finances are making it easier for ...
What Most Homeowners Overlook: The Cover You Actually Need
Category Tips & Advice
Homeownership is a major financial milestone for most South Africans. It often makes up the bulk of a family’s net worth. That also means gaps in insurance can
From Renting to Owning in 2026: What’s Changing for First-Time Buyers
Category Buying
Renting has its benefits, but few things match the feeling of owning your own home. For many South Africans, that goal is finally within reach again.
Why the Right Neighbourhood Matters More Than Any Makeover
Category Tips & Advice
In property, one principle consistently proves true: a home’s location determines its real value. You can add modern features, install solar power, or design
Common Myths About Home Value and What Really Counts
Category Selling
When you decide to sell your home, knowing its true worth can make or break your sale. Price it too high and it could sit unsold for months. Price it right, and
Designing a Living Room That Sells: How to Elevate Comfort, Style, and Property Value
Category Design & Decor
The living room sets the tone for your entire home. It’s where you unwind after a long day, enjoy family moments, or welcome guests for a relaxed evening.
Sectional Titles in South Africa: Understanding Responsibilities and Shared Living
Category Tips & Advice
Buying into a sectional title scheme remains one of South Africa’s most popular ways to own property, offering a blend of affordability, security, and shared...
Smart Strategies for First-Time Homebuyers in South Africa
Category Buying
Buying your first home is one of life’s most exciting milestones, but it can also be one of the most overwhelming. Between navigating finance options...
Pooling Pockets: Can Joint Property Ownership Really Work?
Category Buying
With property prices rising steadily in South Africa, many buyers are exploring innovative ways to enter the market. One increasingly popular option is ...