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Speed Cameras, Courier Fines and Your HOA: What the Law Says Inside South Africa’s Security Estates
17 Nov 2025
The debate around estate fines has resurfaced after Midstream Estate in Midrand’s residents raised concerns over newly installed speed-enforcement cameras and penalties of up to R4,000 — even when the speeding driver was a courier delivering a parcel.
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What you need to know about buying a retirement property in South Africa
12 Nov 2025
When the time comes to settle into your golden years, choosing the right retirement property matters just as much as the decades of living before it. Whether you’re helping ageing parents, planning ahead for yourself, or looking for an investment option with lifestyle benefits, retirement-living choices in South Africa offer both promise and pitfalls.
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South Africans remain confident in property despite the economic challenges
07 Nov 2025
South Africans continue to see property as one of the most stable and rewarding investments, even amid economic uncertainty. The Absa Homeowner Sentiment Index (HSI) for Q3 2025 shows that overall confidence in the property market remains high at 85%, only slightly down from 86% in the previous quarter.
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Why property inspections are essential for buyers, sellers, and renters in South Africa
28 Oct 2025
Whether you're buying, selling, or renting, a property is one of the biggest financial commitments you will ever make. Yet many people enter into agreements without conducting thorough inspections, and only discover costly issues once contracts are signed or occupation has taken place.
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