Buying a property solo

Tenant selection is imperative to rental success

02 September 2016

Purchasing an investment property and renting it out can be a mutually beneficial arrangement for both the landlord and tenant, provided the owner of the property adheres to a few key principles fr...

Tips for a stress-free move

01 September 2016

It doesn’t matter whether it is across the road or across the country, moving from one home to another can be a stressful experience, says Adrian Goslett, Regional Director and CEO of RE/MAX...

Maintaining a new home

30 August 2016

Buying a home is an incredible milestone to achieve and an exciting time for many first-time buyers. However, there are several new responsibilities that come with the title homeowner, says Adrian...

Create a home maintenance and project fund

30 August 2016

There is much more to homeownership than paying a monthly bond repayment, says Adrian Goslett, Regional Director and CEO of RE/MAX of Southern Africa, who points out that maintaining the property,...

Spring clean to sell your home

25 August 2016

As spring starts and the temperatures begin to heat up, more and more buyers will be venturing out to look for their ideal home, says Adrian Goslett, Regional Director and CEO of RE/MAX of Southern...

Investing in your outdoor space

25 August 2016

Although kitchen and bathroom renovations still top the list as the upgrades that add the most value to a property, a growing number of homeowners are now looking to improve their outdoor living ar...

Submitting an offer

24 August 2016

Finding the right home is only one step in the process to becoming a homeowner. Once you have narrowed down the search and found the home that meets your criteria, the next step is to put pen to pa...

How to handle a defaulting tenant

16 August 2016

The current challenging economic circumstances have not only had an effect on those wanting to own property, it has also impacted on many tenants and landlords within the residential market, says A...

The transfer process

11 August 2016

Transferring the ownership of a property from the seller to the buyer can sometimes be a complicated and misunderstood process, says Adrian Goslett, Regional Director and CEO of RE/MAX of Southern...