Home Buyers Guide SA App vs Professional Inspector: What SA Buyers Actually Need
Most SA buyers don't realise these are two different tools for two different stages. Here's when to use each — and why the smart approach uses both.
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10 Property Defects South African Estate Agents Overlook
Even experienced agents walk past a 15-year-old geyser and a wall built without sign-off. These are the 10 defects most commonly missed during SA house showings.
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Why SA Home Insurance Claims Get Rejected — And How to Spot the Warning Signs Before You Buy
Bond approved. Moved in. Claim rejected. Here's why SA insurers say no — and what to look for during viewings to make sure it doesn't happen to you.
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12 Things First-Time SA Home Buyers Miss — And What They Cost to Fix
Every one of these issues is visible during a thorough viewing. None of them are visible to buyers who don't know what they're looking for.
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Your Bond Was Approved — So Why Did the Insurance Reject Your Claim?
Banks and insurers check completely different things. Buyers who rely on bond approval as a condition report are making an expensive mistake.
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The Voetstoots Clause: Why SA Buyers Have No Legal Protection After Signing
Most SA buyers sign a voetstoots clause without understanding it removes all legal recourse after transfer. Here’s what it means and how to protect yourself before you sign.
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