DOWNSIZING YOUR HOME: THE BIG DECISION TO GO SMALL

26 July 2023
Tiny homes are a growing trend – internationally and in South Africa. Although downsizing to a smaller house or apartment may not appeal to everyone, there may well come a time when downsizing j...
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INTEREST RATES FINALLY STABILIZE

20 July 2023
Some good news for debt holders as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced that interest rates will remain stable at 8.25% (repo rate), leaving the prime lending rate at 11.75%. This ends the co...
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RE/MAX NATIONAL HOUSING REPORT Q2 2023

17 July 2023
Rising Interest Rates Cool Down Property Sales The series of interest rate increases has finally begun to visibly affect the local housing market.   According to Lightstone Property data, a...
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THE EVICTION PROCESS IN SOUTH AFRICA: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

14 July 2023
If you own a property and, for some reason, you need the tenants or occupiers to vacate the property, then you would need to follow a process called eviction. Although it is not illegal to evict a ten...
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HOW TO EVICT TENANTS WHO DON’T PAY THEIR RENT

27 June 2023
While it can be a lengthy process to evict tenants who don’t pay their rent, there are procedures in place to make sure that both the tenant’s and the landlord’s rights are protected...
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RE/MAX WINS DIAMOND ARROW AWARD AT PMR EVENT

20 June 2023
RE/MAX of Southern Africa claimed the coveted Diamond Arrow Award in the category for Real Estate Agents at the annual PMR.africa Western Cape Provincial Survey Business Excellence Awards Breakfast he...
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Paying Off Your Home Loan Faster: a Guide for Homeowners

19 June 2023
Are you interested in exploring the potential for paying off your home loan early? We’ve prepared a set of strategies to help you pay off your home loan faster... Why should you pay off your...
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SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST BLACK COMMERCIAL BALLOON PILOT

07 June 2023
In 2022, Komane Harold Tjiana made history by completing his balloon pilot licence, making him the first black male hot air balloon pilot in the country. To make his next dream come true, The RE/MAX F...
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Another Agent Joins The Circle of Legends

05 June 2023
Narina Fischer of RE/MAX Jowic qualified for the prestigious Circle of Legends Award, one of the highest achievements within RE/MAX, in April 2023. She is the seventh person to receive this award with...
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CONSUMERS FEEL THE PINCH AS INTEREST RATES RISE AGAIN

25 May 2023
Debt holders are sure to feel the pinch following the latest announcement by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the repo rate by a further 50 basis points to 8.25%, leaving the prime lend...
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