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LOCKDOWN STOLEN YOUR FESTIVE CHEER? HERE’S HOW TO FIX IT.
The December festive season is upon us, but with all that is behind us, it is understandable if you’re struggling to find your festive cheer this year. And, while the Christmas stockings, Santa...
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3 GIFT IDEAS FOR HOME-OWNING FRIENDS & FAMILY
Biltong, chocolates, tins of biscuits and socks: any guess what these items have in common? Yep, you guessed it. It’s the annual list of gift options when you’ve simply run out of ideas. I...
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HOW TO PLEASE OVERCRITICAL HOUSE GUESTS
If passive aggressive statements regarding the state of your home is something you’ve come to expect from certain holiday house guests, then you might be in for a few jaw-clenching days this fes...
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STABLE INTEREST RATES LEAD TO HOUSING MARKET BOOM
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has again announced that interest rates will remain stable, keeping the repo rate at 3.5% and the prime lending rate at 7%.
According to Adrian Goslett, Regional...
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HOW TO DEAL WITH HOA’S WHEN BUYING INTO AN ESTATE
There are many benefits of buying into a sectional title complex, from the additional security to the shared maintenance costs and the greater sense of community. Yet, to enjoy these benefits, you&rsq...
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HOW TO CHOOSE BETWEEN MULTIPLE OFFERS
With interest rates at an all-time low and buyer interest increasing, you might find yourself in the fortunate position of receiving multiple offers on your home. It’s important to remember that...
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HOW TO BUY A HOME WHEN YOU’RE BROKE
Buying your first home may seem like an impossible achievement when you’re broke. However, there are many opportunities of which you may not be aware that can help you afford your first home. Be...
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HOW TO BUY A FIXER-UPPER THAT’S WORTH THE INVESTMENT
One need only watch The Home Channel or scroll across an epic ‘before and after’ video on social media to get excited about the idea of buying a fixer-upper. But, deciding to commit to thi...
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3 STEPS TO BECOMING A ZERO-WASTE HOUSEHOLD
There are so many reasons you should live a greener lifestyle – if not for the benefit of the environment, then at least for the benefit of your own pocket. According to GreenCape’s Waste...
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HOW TO AFFORD A HOME ON A SINGLE INCOME
Living on a single income is a challenge that some may decide to undertake to raise a young family. Others, either as a result of sudden unemployment or disease, have no other option but to make ends...
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