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Fixing your interest rate: consider the variables
With interest rates at a 50-year low, many South Africans might be contemplating whether now is the time to fix the interest rate on their …
Off the wall
WORDS: SARAH MARJORIBANKS • IMAGES: ITALTILE So why choose tiles over a simple painted wall? First and foremost, durability. When installed properly, they’ll be as …
Sale-ready homes
WORDS: SUPPLIED • IMAGES: SHUTTERSTOCK Given our unique circumstances, it’s understandable that activity in the housing market will be slow at best. Yet, the need …
Avoiding those payment holiday blues
WORDS: DEBBIE LOOTS • IMAGES: SHUTTERSTOCK There’s no denying that the majority of South Africans find themselves in some kind of financial predicament caused by …
Digs designed for tomorrow’s students
WORDS: DEBBIE LOOTS • IMAGES: SUPPLIED SA’s university students are back on campus under strict Covid-19 protocols, which is part of the Department of Higher …
Small is the new big
WORDS: SEBASTIAN VAN GREUNEN FROM FLYT PROPERTY INVESTMENT Marie Kondo, the Japanese guru of organisation, has shown us that living with less ‘stuff’ and living …
Rentals long and short
WORDS: SUPPLIED • IMAGE: SHUTTERSTOCK It will be a while before Airbnbs and short-term holiday letting will be in full swing again, but property owners …
Seriously, safety first
WORDS: HELENE MEISSENHEIMER • IMAGES: SHUTTERSTOCK As with many other businesses, the real estate sector opened its doors and has been fully operational since 1 …
