Rufus Thabana

eXp Realty / Non-Principal Property Practitioner
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Welcome to the dynamic world of real estate, where dreams find their homes, and investments thrive. I am Rufus Thabana, the proud founder of Obadya Properties, operating under the prestigious brokerage of eXp South Africa. With over eight years of experience in the ever-evolving real estate industry, I have honed my skills as a seasoned property practitioner. My passion lies in helping individuals and businesses navigate the exciting journey of buying, selling, or renting property. My primary focus areas include the bustling regions of Midrand, Sandton, and Alberton, but my dedication knows no bounds, offering exceptional service across diverse locations. As a valued client, you’ll benefit from our exclusive partnerships and in-house services that enhance your property experience: Multinet: Expert bond origination services to secure your home financing. Expello: Comprehensive rental eviction insurance for landlords` peace of mind. Currencies Direct: Simplifying your international money transfers with competitive rates. TPN (Tenant Profile Network): Ensuring effective rental management and tenant screening. Global Listing Reach: Through eXp’s expansive network, your property is listed on over 50 property portals worldwide. Home-Revamp: Our in-house renovations consulting company, offering tailored solutions to enhance your property’s value and appeal. I also collaborate with esteemed law firms, Van Deventers Inc. and Sanelisi Ngcobo Inc., for trusted and efficient conveyancing services. These partnerships, combined with my expertise in property trends, sharp negotiation skills, and extensive professional network, ensure a seamless process for every transaction. Whether you are looking to find your dream home, make a profitable investment, or sell with confidence, Obadya Properties is your trusted partner. Under my leadership, we turn real estate aspirations into reality with personalized service and results-driven strategies. Let’s embark on your property journey together. The keys to your future are just a call away! Join me on a journey where real estate aspirations meet exceptional service. Whether you are buying, selling, or investing, Obadya Properties under my guidance is your reliable partner in achieving your property goals. Let`s turn your real estate dreams into reality.

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