Home ownership and cohabitation – a legal perspective
12 April 2022 | Insights Team
[LISTEN TO PODCAST] PART 2 Today we are discussing the legal ramifications surrounding home ownership. We are asking what cohabitation is and whether a common-law spouse is legally recognised? We extend a warm welcome to Louis Kruger, Managing Director at Kruger Attorneys & Conveyancers Inc., a specialised conveyancing practice, providing property law services through practical […]
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26 April 2022 | Insights Team
One of the largest transactions we may ever make during the course of our lives is the purchase of a home. Some of us may even be fortunate enough to experience this landmark event a handful of times. Whatever the case may be, there is usually one critical question that we all ask ourselves as […]
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This old house, curating the perfect home by upcycling on a budget
3 May 2022 | Insights Team
With many of us spending more time at home than ever before, many of us are looking more critically at our living and working spaces and considering how best to improve the functionality of our homes to adapt to the new normal. These days, our new lifestyle requires our homes to be both comfortable to […]
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How to stage your home for a quick sale
31 May 2022 | Insights Team
Are you thinking of selling your home and are unsure how to prepare it for listing in the market to achieve both a fast sale and the best possible price? Two words: Home Staging. What is home staging? Home staging is the preparation of a residential property for sale in the real estate market. You […]
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How to keep your home warm and toasty this winter – using less electricity
7 June 2022 | Insights Team
With a chilly winter upon us, ongoing load shedding coupled with Eskom’s recent whopping 9.61% electricity tariff hike stretching already lean home budgets, South Africans are looking for ways to keep our homes and ourselves as warm and toasty as possible this winter, while using less electricity. Make the following smart moves ahead of the […]
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