Charlene Bester agent profile

Charlene Bester

eXp Realty / Property Practitioner

More about Charlene

My name is Charlene Bester, and I am a dedicated Property Practitioner specialising in the vibrant areas of Randburg and Roodepoort. Since joining the real estate industry in 2019, I have found immense joy in assisting sellers to successfully market their properties and helping buyers discover their ideal homes or investment opportunities. I primarily focus on residential sales, rentals, and investments, and my testimonials reflect the positive experiences my clients have had while working with me. I take pride in my exceptional attention to detail, ensuring that every aspect of the buying or selling process is handled with care and precision. What sets me apart is my sincere desire to help both buyers and sellers achieve their goals. I bring a warm yet professional approach to every interaction, making the journey enjoyable and stress-free. As a Full Status Property Practitioner with the PPRA, I am committed to providing the highest level of service in the real estate market.

Estate Agent Property News Articles

Market & Opinion

Home loan checklist: Get pre-approved before February

13 Jan 2026

For many South Africans, the start of the year marks the time when serious home-buying decisions are made. January and February traditionally mark a period of renewed market activity, with new listings and motivated sellers. If you are planning to buy property in 2026, one of the smartest moves you can make is to get pre-approved for a home loan before February.

Industry

Overpricing Costs South African Homeowners Time and Money, New MyProperty Report Finds

10 Sep 2025

South African homeowners risk losing both time and value when they overprice their properties, according to the newly released MyProperty Sentiment Index 2025. The report, based on feedback from over 200 estate agents, reveals that over 75% of homes end up selling below the asking price — and in many cases only after extended delays.

Market & Opinion

Thinking of selling your home privately? What South African sellers should know

25 Nov 2025

With the rising cost of living and tighter bank lending conditions, many homeowners are looking for ways to cut costs when selling, including the idea of avoiding estate agent commission by selling privately. While this may seem like a way to keep more money in your pocket, the risks in today’s market are far higher than most people realise. A private sale can quickly become expensive, stressful, and legally risky if you’re not fully prepared.

Market & Opinion

Buying Your First Home? Here’s How to Simplify the Journey

09 Oct 2025

Despite what many will have you believe, buying a home shouldn't feel like a daunting task, despite the complexities and legalities involved. With careful preparation and consideration of the journey ahead, you can streamline the property-buying experience.