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Why owning a Real Estate Franchise makes sense – and cents
Owning a real estate franchise offers significant advantages that are not available to stand-alone businesses. It’s the ideal blend of being your own boss while receiving the support of a larger...
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FIRST INTEREST RATE CUT IN OVER 2 YEARS
To the relief of all debt holders, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced today that interest rates will drop by 0.25%, bringing the repo rate to 8% and the prime lending rate to 11.5%.
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Budgeting Tips for New Real Estate Agents
Mistakes are inevitable when one starts out. New estate agents are no exception. Typical mistakes that new estate agents make include “doing” the business without a roadmap, budget or mark...
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Estate Agents’ Commission Ins and Outs
Selling your home is an important financial – and often emotional – decision. Property transactions also involve complex legal processes associated with the contract to sell and register t...
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RE/MAX NATIONAL HOUSING REPORT Q2 2024
The second quarter of 2024 was filled with anticipation as South Africans cast their votes on 29 May and celebrated the outcome of the Government of National Unity announced on 19 June.
“With...
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A Beginner’s Guide To Flipping Houses
Property is a great long-term investment strategy. And, although riskier, house flipping can also be a great short-term investment strategy. However, like all investments, one needs to know how to do...
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RE/MAX SA Claims Luxury Lifestyle Award 2024
RE/MAX of Southern Africa has won the title of Best Luxury Real Estate Agency in South Africa for the 2024 Luxury Lifestyle Awards. The coveted LLA highlights the exceptional service and expertis...
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Another month without any interest rate cuts
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced at their latest meeting that interest rates will remain unchanged at 8.25% (repo rate) and the prime lending rate at 11.75%.
According to Regional Dire...
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GETTING TO GRIPS WITH THE VALUE OF YOUR PROPERTY
Apart from being your home, property is also an investment. For a range of reasons, you may want to ascertain the value of your asset from time to time. In this article, we’ll look at the reason...
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Franchise VS Own Business: Weighing the Pros and Cons
Starting and owning a business may well be your dream but remember: behind many a successful entrepreneur is at least one failed business. Often more than one. In an economy where unemployment is high...
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