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How to determine a realistic rental budget
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How to determine a realistic rental budget
06 May 2025
Finding the perfect rental property can be an exciting journey, but it’s also one that requires careful financial planning. One of the most common mistakes tenants make is determining their rental budget based solely on the maximum amount they believe they can afford. While this might land you a dream home in the short term, it can quickly turn into a financial nightmare if you’re left struggling to cover your rent and other monthly expenses.
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High demand in the Johannesburg gem that ticks all the boxes for family buyers
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High demand in the Johannesburg gem that ticks all the boxes for family buyers
24 Apr 2025
In the heart of Johannesburg lies a suburb that feels worlds away from the bustle of city life. With its tree-lined streets, wonderful family homes, and a vibrant, community-oriented lifestyle, Forest Town is fast becoming one of the most sought-after residential enclaves for family buyers with rising sale prices reflecting its growing popularity.
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The 7 most costly mistakes landlords make – and why 2025 is still the best time to invest in rental property
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The 7 most costly mistakes landlords make – and why 2025 is still the best time to invest in rental property
22 Apr 2025
Investing in rental property remains one of the most effective ways to build long-term wealth — and in 2025, there’s more reason than ever for optimism. According to the latest PayProp State of the Rental Industry report, a record 87.1% of property professionals in South Africa expressed confidence in the future of the market.
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Common maintenance and end-of-lease disputes: A tenant’s guide to resolving issues
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Common maintenance and end-of-lease disputes: A tenant’s guide to resolving issues
31 Mar 2025
Moving out of a rental home should be a straightforward process, but for many tenants, it can turn into a stressful battle over deposits, maintenance, and unexpected charges. Have you ever worried about getting your full deposit back or wondered who’s responsible for fixing that leaky tap before you leave? You're not alone. Disputes between tenants and landlords are common, but the good news is that knowing your rights and responsibilities can help you avoid unnecessary headaches.
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