Allen Ridley

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I'm Allen Ridley, a passionate property practitioner professional. I've been working in real estate since 2017, and it truly feels like I'm living my life's calling. I have a deep love for helping people, and there's nothing more rewarding than assisting clients in finding their dream homes.

From our initial meetings with prospective clients to presenting them with various options, I make it a priority to establish a positive rapport quickly. I genuinely look forward to helping them navigate through the different phases of their lives.

For me, this isn't just a job – it's a lifestyle. Meeting with potential sellers and buyers is an exhilarating experience. Whether it's selling a small, simple apartment, a luxurious lifestyle property, a farm, an industrial or commercial property, or even handling late estate sales, I am well-equipped with the knowledge and skills to facilitate all these diverse transaction types.

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How to choose the right neighbourhood for you
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How to choose the right neighbourhood for you
20 Jan 2025
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can feel overwhelming too. After all, you’re not just choosing a property—you’re picking the neighbourhood where you’ll build your life. With cities embracing more urban living, finding the perfect area means balancing your lifestyle, budget, and long-term goals.
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The property market is showing signs of recovery
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The property market is showing signs of recovery
28 Feb 2025
South Africa’s property market is showing early signs of recovery, with the latest FNB House Price Index (HPI) revealing an increase to 1.2% year-over-year (y/y) in January 2025—the highest growth rate since June 2023. While still subdued, this trend signals improving buyer confidence, fueled by easing financial pressures and shifting lending conditions.
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South Africa’s property market: A balancing act between recovery and affordability
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South Africa’s property market: A balancing act between recovery and affordability
18 Nov 2024
The South African property market is entering a new chapter, characterized by cautious optimism and subtle shifts in activity. Despite encouraging signs of renewed interest, house prices remain relatively stagnant, leaving buyers, sellers, and industry professionals wondering: What’s next for the property market?
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The importance of an accurate valuation when selling your home
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The importance of an accurate valuation when selling your home
03 Apr 2025
Pricing a home correctly from the outset is key to maximising returns and ensuring a smooth selling process. Setting the right asking price can mean the difference between a quick, successful sale and a prolonged listing that struggles to attract buyers.
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