Hannes Smith agent profile

Hannes Smith

Harcourts Capital / Non-Principal Property Practitioner

More about Hannes

Being a principal of my own Agencies since 1988, I realized many moons ago, that property business is as much part of my soul as life itself. I want to explore the true potential of properties and enhance the dreams of Buyers to turn a property into a home.

I am a Member of the South African Institute for Civil Engineering Technicians since 1981.

A Master Property Practitioner and member of the EAAB, now newly renamed, Property Practitioner’s Regularity Authority (PPRA) of South Africa since 1988.

Completed my Auctioneers Course at the South African College of Auctioneering in 2011.

Being a well experienced Estate Agent I can now offer potential clients the opportunity to both the conventional way of selling / buying properties or the very exciting auctioneering route.

I am your Auctioneer in any area where Harcourts Capital operates. My exclusive areas I would love to share my expertise is the New East, being Moreleta Park; Rietvalleirand, Wingate Park, Elardus Park, Country View Estate and surrounding areas.

Please call me for any advice regarding Auctions.

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