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Month: May 2019

Spot the fraudster homebuyer

A property owner has just signed a sales contract with an interested buyer. A few weeks later, the buyer is missing and there is an unsuspecting tenant illegally living in the property or about to move in.

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Has SA become too unsafe for show houses?

Hosting a show house open to the public has for decades been a most effective marketing technique for estate agents, but of late security concerns for both the safety of the estate agent and the seller’s property have led numerous agents to ask whether the marketing benefits are worth the risk?

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A fair comparison?

Low-fee estate agency Leadhome claims their use of property technology empowers both agents and consumers whereas traditional agents in most cases don’t use technology effectively and have mostly merely exchanged a computer for their pen and paper.

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