Advice & Insight
Advice & Insight

Protect yourself against cybercrime when conducting rental property transactions
With so much information now available online, it’s become straightforward for scammers to impersonate legitimate…
4 December 2023
Advice & Insight, What is happening in the market?

A repo reprieve, at least for now
The Reserve Bank’s MPC elected to leave the repo rate unchanged at 8.25%; what are…
27 November 2023
Advice & Insight, What is happening in the market?

Get it now: the November BetterBond Property Brief
The November BetterBond Property Brief is out and Dr Roelof Botha shares several factors that…
27 November 2023

A cautionary tale: estate agent targeted by criminals
Last week, a Nelson Mandela Bay estate agent found himself at the centre of a…
20 November 2023
Advice & Insight, Opinion, What is happening in the market?

Are Restraint of Trade agreements strangling property professionals into compliance?
How do property professionals protect themselves and their livelihoods against restrictive and often one-sided Restraint…
20 November 2023
Advice & Insight, What is happening in the market?

Co-buying makes homeownership more affordable for young buyers
Co-buying often occurs between couples; it’s also become popular among friends, business partners and relatives.…
20 November 2023
Advice & Insight, Rentals

Q3 TPN Rental Report: rental escalations are slowing in response to price-sensitive consumers
Despite a tough economy and constrained household budgets, more tenants are paying their rent for…
20 November 2023
Advice & Insight

Urban to rural: advising clients on their big move to the country
Many home buyers are seeking the tranquillity and seclusion that country towns or rural settings…
6 November 2023

Distressed house sales on the rise
The number of homeowners selling their properties within two years of purchase has jumped. This…
30 October 2023
Advice & Insight, What is happening in the market?

The BetterBond Property Brief: first-time buyers still in the lead
Although first-time buyers’ affordability has been eroded through increased home loan repayments and struggling remuneration…
23 October 2023



