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Basic home maintenance can ultimately ensure that your original asking price is “locked down”. asking prices are frequently negotiated down by 20%; avoid this loss.

An unopposed eviction roughly costs between R10 000 and R15 000. However, once it becomes an opposed eviction, the cost can increase to R100 000.

When hiring a rental agent to manage your property on your behalf, do some research and see which rental agents are most popular in your area.

If you decide to sell or let out your property at a later stage, invest in features that will also stand out for future buyers or tenants.

Explore your new neighbourhood online. Using Google Maps, for example, you can make a list of all the amenities you’ll need.

Seeff Umhlanga lends a helping hand as the community of Umhlanga Rocks picks up the pieces after catastrophic floods.

KZN are now emerging from the harshest natural disaster many of us have ever experienced after all it has already endured.

The 94 residential units will comprise of studios, one and two bedroomed apartments on four levels, situated on the corner of Lonsdale and Rose Innes way.

When dealing with property transactions, all acquisitions exceeding R1 million receive transfer duty tax, while new projects are exempt from transfer duty but receive VAT