Why is real estate such a trusted investment?
Buying real estate is more than finding the right home or location for your business – owning property is an investment that holds more benefits than you might know. Income Predictability While interest rates may alter mortgage repayments at first, real estate offers a somewhat constant financial investment. Once home loans are repaid in full, real estate offers the owner a constant income that does […]
How to get the most out of your estate agent
Estate agents are a vital part of the real estate industry, but they may be able to do even more than you realise. As a buyer or a seller, getting onto your estate agent’s “hotlist” may be the key to unlocking the true potential of your real estate dreams. Buying Getting onto an estate agent’s “hotlist” as a buyer requires only one thing: be serious. We […]
Everything in one place, but what’s the catch?
Even before the pandemic changed the way we see our home and work environments, with many finding for the first time that these two could be the same place, centrally located accommodation had already been taking the real estate world by storm. In international cities such as New York, London, and Paris, these all-in-one lifestyle centres have gained popularity over the years, with cities such as […]
The rising popularity of sectional title ownership
Sectional titles have become a staple in the real estate industry over the past decades. And with all the benefits that come with it, it makes sense. Heightened security, lower insurance costs on buildings and outdoor areas, shared maintenance costs with other owners, becoming part of a community, no cleaning the pool on Saturday mornings — it sounds like any […]
How many pets can your house be a home to?
During the lockdown, many people were fortunate enough to be quarantined with their families and friends, while others got the short end of the stick and had to go full Tom Hanks and create a Wilson of their own to get some company. But somewhere in the middle there were those who had their cuddly counterparts to keep the […]
Adjust your real estate goals with a single income
The COVID-19 pandemic has left many households questioning the future of their families, especially when it comes to living arrangements when one of the family’s sources of income have fallen away. Single income homes are no longer in vogue as families struggle to keep up with the financial demands of modern living. Having one parent stay at home to raise a […]
How is your property’s value being affected?
Preparing a home that will soon enter the market is one of the first steps of the selling process. But these preparations, intended to make a property more attractive for prospective buyers, should always be approached carefully and, above all, strategically. These are a few key elements that may affect a property’s ultimate attraction without […]
The most reliable investment in the market
Buying real estate is more than finding the right home or location for your business – owning property is an investment that holds more benefits than you might know. Income Predictability While interest rates may alter mortgage repayments at first, real estate offers a somewhat constant financial investment. Once home loans are repaid in full, real estate offers the owner a constant income that does […]