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56 DIY Home Decor Ideas for Instant Personality
56 DIY Home Decor Ideas for Instant Personality
Find a crafty project for every space, from modern living rooms to farmhouse kitchens....
15 HOME DECOR TRENDS IN SOUTH AFRICA
15 HOME DECOR TRENDS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Every local knows that living a trendy South African lifestyle is about more than...
5 fascinating facts about South African real estate
5 fascinating facts about South African real estate
While reaching for your wine glass for the third time in the last 60 seconds your partner...
Unlocking the Hidden Gems: Emerging Real Estate Trends in 2024
Unlocking the Hidden Gems: Emerging Real Estate Trends in 2024
In the dynamic realm of real estate, staying ahead of the curve is essential for...
Red flags for rentals in South Africa
Red flags for rentals in South Africa
South Africa’s rental market is expected to see increased demand in 2024, but landlords...
Hope for 2024 - There could be an interest rate cut and this is what your bond could look like
Hope for 2024 - There could be an interest rate cut and this is what your bond could look like
There may be hope on the horizon as Futuregrowth Asset Management believes that interest...
6 WAYS TO MAKE A HOUSE FEEL LIKE HOME DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON
6 WAYS TO MAKE A HOUSE FEEL LIKE HOME DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON
These tips for a clean, cozy space may help you (and your guests!) feel holly jolly this...
4 POINTERS FOR PET OWNERS PREPARING THEIR HOME TO SELL
4 POINTERS FOR PET OWNERS PREPARING THEIR HOME TO SELL
Pets are the best – but not all prospective homebuyers will agree. Check these essential...
SOARING HIGH, SPREADING CHEER: THE POWER OF THE RE/MAX HOT AIR BALLOON
SOARING HIGH, SPREADING CHEER: THE POWER OF THE RE/MAX HOT AIR BALLOON
RE/MAX affiliates find creative ways to bring the brand’s iconic symbol to life – and...
Property market trends to look out for in 2024
Property market trends to look out for in 2024
Property market trends to look out for in 2024...
What happens if a tenant wants to cancel a lease early?
What happens if a tenant wants to cancel a lease early?
There are plenty of reasons a tenant may want to end a lease early, from a new job in a...
DOES UPGRADED LIGHTING ADD VALUE TO A HOME FOR SALE?
DOES UPGRADED LIGHTING ADD VALUE TO A HOME FOR SALE?
It’s no surprise that lighting plays a key role in setting the tone for a room. After...
2024 Property Forecast
2024 Property Forecast
As we prepare to step into 2024, the South African property market finds itself at a...
How deposits work for first-time buyers
How deposits work for first-time buyers
When buying your first home, it can feel a bit daunting to consider how to afford the...
Late Rental Payments: How to stay prepared and proactive
Late Rental Payments: How to stay prepared and proactive
Budgets are pinched for most South Africans who battle against high inflation and steep...
Homebuyers: How to buy a home when interest rates are high
Homebuyers: How to buy a home when interest rates are high
Buying a home when interest rates are high can present some unique challenges. With...
Putting a Fresh Face on Your Old Tub
Putting a Fresh Face on Your Old Tub
If you think your tub is yucky or boring, it might be more cost effective to fix it than...
Should You DIY Or Call A Pro?
Should You DIY Or Call A Pro?
Check out this handy guide to which projects can be done on your own....
Why it’s risky to overprice your home
Why it’s risky to overprice your home
Pricing your home accurately is a critical factor to ensure a successful sale. While...
Potential Issues Buyers Might Face When Purchasing a Home and Their Solutions
Potential Issues Buyers Might Face When Purchasing a Home and Their Solutions
To address the various problems that buyers may face when purchasing a home, here are...
RE/MAX NATIONAL HOUSING REPORT Q2 2023
RE/MAX NATIONAL HOUSING REPORT Q2 2023
The series of interest rate increases has finally begun to visibly affect the local...
Paying Off Your Home Loan Faster: a Guide for Homeowners
Paying Off Your Home Loan Faster: a Guide for Homeowners
Are you interested in exploring the potential for paying off your home loan early? We’ve...
THE EVICTION PROCESS IN SOUTH AFRICA: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
THE EVICTION PROCESS IN SOUTH AFRICA: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
If you own a property and, for some reason, you need the tenants or occupiers to vacate...
Difference between HOA, Sectional Title and Life Rights
Difference between HOA, Sectional Title and Life Rights
Homeowners' associations, in the form of Common Law Associations, governed by its...