Selling your home yourself and keeping the commission in your pocket instead of paying it to an estate agent may sound like a good idea but you should be aware of the dangers before you decide on this approach.
There are a number of costs to factor in when selling a property – many of which are payable upfront before transfer can occur. To avoid being caught short, sellers are advised to have adequate savings in place before placing their home on the market.
The recent interest rate increases are not only affecting home buyers – they are also making home sellers more anxious and more inclined to accept contingent offers.
What type of home you could buy for R2 million in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Cape Town
13 Feb 2023
In South Africa, with a budget of R2 million, you can find a variety of different property options to suit your needs and preferences. We take a look at what your options are in popular areas like Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Pretoria.
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