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7 CREATIVE UPCYCLING IDEAS FOR YOUR GARDEN
There are so many amazing upcycling ideas for the garden that are super easy and cheap to do. Not only does upcycling reduce waste, but it also aids in cutting costs. Breathe new life into old househo...
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RE/MAX NATIONAL HOUSING REPORT Q3 2022
Property Market Activity Levels Off
For almost every month this year, the RE/MAX of Southern Africa network has beaten its own recording-breaking sales results for 2021. While the brand continues t...
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A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO A PROPERTY VALUATION
Many might not realise that there is a difference between an official valuation certificate and a real estate agent’s market assessment value of a property. The former usually comes at a cost an...
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AVOID THIS PROPERTY SCAM
Within these challenging economic times, the number of property scams are on the rise. RE/MAX of Southern Africa has received several reports of various real estate agent scams taking place and...
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HOW INTEREST RATES AFFECT YOUR HOME LOAN?
When you take out a home loan, the bank will charge you a rate for lending you that money. This charge is calculated as a percentage of your home loan amount and is known as your interest rate. The lo...
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HOW DO DEPOSITS WORK FOR FIRST-TIME BUYERS?
Buying a home is a long-term financial commitment. It can feel a bit daunting to consider how to afford the monthly home loan repayments, especially if you are a first-time buyer. But, it is possible...
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INTEREST RATES CLIMB AS EXPECTED
Homeowners will have to adjust to higher home loan repayments following the latest announcement by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The repo rate climbs by another 75 basis points to 6.25%, l...
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PINK DAY FUNDRAISER
National Breast Cancer Awareness month exists to spread awareness around early detection and cure – a worthy cause that has the potential to save lives, especially considering that breast cancer...
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FINDING LOCAL AND SUSTAINABLE HOME DÉCOR
Sustainability is “in”. Not only is it fashionable, but it is also the right thing to do. But, what does it mean, and can we find and incorporate sustainability into the décor of ou...
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WHAT ARE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR HOME LOAN APPLICATIONS?
Buying a property and applying for home loans could leave you feeling anxious. There are so many unknowns - what documents do I need, how long does it take to get approval, and should I buy a house by...
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