THE PROPERTY SIGNPOST

JULY

Buy now, before the market turns again

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For prospective buyers and investors outside of the Western Cape, now is definitely an advantageous time to get into the market. While there are more homes on the market, sellers are also more ready to negotiate, creating some excellent opportunities.

This month we delve into the nitty gritty of this buyer’s market. We also discuss the growth in the rental property market and look at the impact of gated communities on property values. With the current financial pressure on all who live in South Africa, we are cognisant of the difficulties that many homeowners are experiencing. Our LifeSaver Programme is designed to help those who are struggling to pay their monthly bond repayments.

We love chatting to our agents about their property journeys and this month is no different. Devin de Moyland is a fully certified master agent and one of the best in the business on the Atlantic Seaboard. From zero to hero, he shares his story with us.

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Whatever your lifestyle, location, circumstance or aspiration, Chas Everitt is your real estate partner and we’ll always get you where you need to go.

The latest rental statistics show that vacancies in the residential rental sector fell by almost 38% during 2022 and will continue to shrink for the foreseeable future. This is good news for landlords.

If you’re one of the many homeowners struggling to pay monthly bond repayments, it may be time to call your trusted property professional and let them help you join a bank-assisted sale programme.

Even if you have no intention of becoming a DIY expert, as a homeowner you should have a practical household tool kit to help you confidently handle those many small repair and home improvement jobs.

Gated communities are a popular choice for homeowners because of their alluring benefits of security, privacy, controlled access, exclusivity and amenities for both entertainment and recreation. Given the luxury of this type of lifestyle, many people are curious about how these carefully planned developments affect property values. Our CEO Berry Everitt weighs in.

Choosing a new neighbourhood to move to can feel like a daunting task. To ensure that your new home is the perfect fit for you and your family, you have to consider things like schools, affordability and access to public transport. Fortunately we're here to help. Download our handy infographic that has 10 useful tips on what to consider before you make your move.

Devin de Moyland went from an agent with no sales to a market leader in his area. How did he get there? With training and support From Chas Everitt that he says is the best in the country. We’re biased, but we couldn’t agree more. Listen to Devin as he talks about his real estate journey.

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