Do one thing

14 December 2016
RE/MAX of Southern Africa is proud to be sponsoring Braam Malherbe and Clyde Barendse as they embark on a daunting, world first challenge to row the epic Cape2Rio yacht race. Starting on 1...
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Looking ahead to 2017

13 December 2016
While house price growth has slowed throughout the country, the Western Cape’s property prices continue to move along an upward trajectory, says Adrian Goslett, Regional Director and CEO of R...
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How to get your landlord to be reasonable when escalating the rent

12 December 2016
Unfortunately, as with most things in life, rent goes up each year - but does this mean that tenants have no choice but to expect whatever percentage the landlord decides one?  “As a...
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Things to avoid during the home buying process

08 December 2016
While the majority of buyers will require a deposit when applying for a home loan, this is not the only financial consideration that they will need to be taken into account. This is according to Ad...
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Emotions involved in the home buying process

06 December 2016
Although most home buyers will have a checklist of must-have items such as the number of bedrooms, bathrooms, the size of the garden or the possible commute to the office, often home buying decisio...
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Toy and book collection underway

05 December 2016
This month marks the start of the annual RE/MAX Foundation National Toy and Book collection, once again securing its place as a firm fixture on the brand’s calendar. The campaign will run fro...
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Create buyer appeal through home staging

29 November 2016
Although home staging is not new to the real estate market, its popularity among sellers has seen an increase in recent years. According to Adrian Goslett, Regional Director and CEO of RE/MAX, more...
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Regulations shake up sectional title ownership

28 November 2016
New Regulations came into effect on 7 October 2016 under the Community Schemes Ombud Service Act (CSOSA) and the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act (STSMA), now require sectional title owners...
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Interest rate reprieve for SA

25 November 2016
It was announced today at the last Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the year that the interest rate would remain unchanged as we move into 2017. The repo rate will stay at 7%, with the pr...
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Is there a difference between offers?

18 November 2016
It is not uncommon for sellers to receive more than one Offer to Purchase (OTP) on their property at a time, especially if the home is situated in a sought-after area, says Adrian Goslett, Regional...
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