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Articles published in November 2024

 
First-time homebuyers: Tips to help you avoid regrets in your biggest investment
01 Nov 2024
Buying property for the first time is an exciting milestone but it’s also most peoples largest investment and overlooking important key factors can lead to regrets.
Considering home equity to pay off debt? Here’s what you need to know
02 Nov 2024
The key to making a smart decision lies in understanding when and how to use home equity effectively.
Magnolia: An Investment in Seaside Serenity and Urban Sophistication
04 Nov 2024
Magnolia perfectly balances the tranquillity of coastal living with the convenience of urban sophistication, making it a rare opportunity for both homeowners and investors.
3 strategies for keeping a tidy home
04 Nov 2024
Whether you are in the process of selling your home or are simply ready to adopt some tidier habits, follow these three simple yet effective strategies to help you keep your home tidy.
Expectations for another interest rate cut in November 
05 Nov 2024
On 21 November 2024, the Monetary Policy Committee will deliver their decision regarding the interest rate. With South Africa's inflation easing and global central banks cautiously beginning rate cuts, the overall sentiment is that there is...
A key factor to consider when buying sectional title property - complex management
06 Nov 2024
When you buy into a sectional title scheme, you’re not just buying a property, you’re also buying into a community that is governed and maintained by a body corporate and if the entity is mismanaged, it can affect not only your quality of life...
How to create a distraction-free study area 
06 Nov 2024
Creating a distraction-free study space is essential for maintaining focus, boosting productivity, and enhancing the learning experience. With distractions being more prevalent than ever, a well-designed study environment can make all the...
Dear Cape Town, Hardie Property has you covered from Constantia to the Atlantic Seaboard sunsets
07 Nov 2024
Hardie Property has matured into a boutique real estate business which remains service driven where quality is imperative and marketing for our clients is at the forefront of every mandate.
Dopamine decor - evoke feelings of positivity, happiness and well-being
07 Nov 2024
In a world of increasing turmoil, dopamine décor aims to evoke feelings of positivity, happiness and well-being by enabling you to infuse your space with what makes you feel joyful and at home.
The benefits of individual water meters in sectional title properties
08 Nov 2024
With the steep rises in municipal tariffs this year, water usage has become a hot topic in Sectional Title (ST) complexes, where the benefits of individual water meters - and especially pre-paid meters - are increasingly being recognised.
Here are some tips for cleaning and organising your bathroom
09 Nov 2024
If you are living in a rental home where the bathroom isn't exactly something you want visitors to see, then it is time to clean and organise the room for a better bathroom aesthetic.
Here is how you can decorate a teen bedroom
10 Nov 2024
Children aren't young forever and as they become teenagers they undergo a life-changing transition from child to young adult as do their tastes.
Planning your move? Here’s what to know before relocating
11 Nov 2024
While a move to a new city or area can be exciting, it can also be daunting to leave the familiar behind. It is important to research the area, especially if it is another town or city.
How regular maintenance protects your home's resale value
11 Nov 2024
The first step to safeguarding a home’s resale value is to maintain the home over time, which can help avoid larger repair issues down the road.
Video Tour | 6 family homes in Gauteng priced from R1.5m
12 Nov 2024
Searching for the perfect family home? With prices starting at R1.5m, take a closer look at these properties.
Tips to organise your garage and strategies to tackle home renovations
13 Nov 2024
Whether you are updating organising a single room or tackling a whole-house renovation, here are a few strategies to help you get started.
The future of South African real estate - top trends for buyers and investors
13 Nov 2024
The real estate market is set to be shaped by both practical and aspirational needs, balancing affordability with sustainability and technological innovation.
How to make smart, long-term investment choices
13 Nov 2024
First-time buyers in South Africa can set themselves up for success by considering long-term implications, prioritising location, ensuring fair pricing, and seeking expert guidance.
Power of attorney: Convenience, risks, and what you need to know
14 Nov 2024
A power of attorney offers convenience and can be immensely helpful, it also comes with responsibilities and risks so it’s essential to understand exactly when you might need it, how to ensure it’s legally drafted and how to avoid potential...
Elevate your home's style with art
14 Nov 2024
Creating a well-curated art display isn’t just about buying expensive pieces. It’s about choosing items that resonate with you and arranging them in ways that enhance your interior design.
First-time homebuying: Common mistakes and how to avoid them
14 Nov 2024
For first-time buyers, avoiding these common pitfalls and seeking expert advice can make the difference between a smooth purchasing journey and a financially challenging one.
DIY: Ideas and tips for painted wood floors
15 Nov 2024
If you’re planning to paint your home’s wood floors soon, it’s recommended that you work with contractors like that can perform wood floor painting jobs. They’re trained in performing high-stakes home improvement projects like wood floor...
Prepping your home for summer: Simple tips for the sunny season
15 Nov 2024
Simple and quick maintenance steps are a great way to make sure your property is both summer-ready and protected from any lingering effects of winter
Magnolia’s Sales Launch: A Resounding Success
18 Nov 2024
Situated at the corner of 317 & 319 Main Road, Sea Point, and only moments from Cape Town’s vibrant CBD, Magnolia offers a peaceful retreat amid the city’s spirited energy.
Key tips for first-time property buyers in South Africa
18 Nov 2024
By taking the time to research, plan finances carefully, and consider long-term goals, buyers can enter the South African property market with confidence and ensure their investment will serve them well for years to come.
Renting: Important advice for first-time tenants
18 Nov 2024
It is that time of year when many people start thinking about moving out of the parents home and getting into their first rental. Moving into a rental property comes with certain obligations.
How to ensure you’re paying a fair price for property in South Africa
19 Nov 2024
With these strategies, buyers can approach the South African property market with confidence and ensure that the price they pay aligns with the property’s actual worth, safeguarding their investment for the future.
SA Landlords: What you can and can’t do
19 Nov 2024
Rental property owners and landlords need to be aware of their obligations and rights in terms of legislation governing rentals in South Africa, specifically things that they may not do.
Blok offers new homes from Studio to Penthouse apartments
20 Nov 2024
Invest in a Blok Apartment along the Atlantic Seaboard or City Centre in Cape Town.
8 things homeowners can do to protect their homes against the sun
20 Nov 2024
This guide will show you how to protect your home from the sun and discuss some useful resources such as patio awnings and insulation.
SARB cuts repo rate by 25bps, prime lending rate now 11.25%
21 Nov 2024
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced today that interest rates will be lowered by 25 basis points. The prime lending rate therefore changes to 11.25%, and the repo rate drops to 7.75%.
Experts react to another SARB 0.25% interest rate cut
21 Nov 2024
Experts are sharing insights on the South African Reserve Bank's decision to lower the interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, a move expected to significantly impact consumers, businesses, and the overall economy.
Upgrade your outdoor area: Simple makeover tips
22 Nov 2024
Summer is a great time to set up the perfect outdoor cooking and entertainment area for relaxing and hosting friends. Get ideas...
What to consider before buying a rental property
25 Nov 2024
Those who want to invest in a buy-to-let property must first do their homework because it can be a costly mistake.
How to make a bedroom and bathroom appear bigger
25 Nov 2024
There are several ways to add extra space without spending a lot of money by simply taking a careful look at the layout and using some clever space-saving techniques.
How to add value to your property 
26 Nov 2024
A property that’s well maintained on the outside makes a good first impression, which immediately adds value in the mind of the prospective buyers. 
Five tips to help rental agents manage damage deposits efficiently
27 Nov 2024
Tips to help rental agents manage damage deposits efficiently, protecting the best interests of both tenants and landlords.
Rate cut: What it means for homeowners and investors
27 Nov 2024
Last week’s 0.25% interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank has property experts discussing its impact on homeowners, investors, and the real estate market.
Homeowners: Create the perfect summer garden and boost your home's value
28 Nov 2024
Even if you are not looking to sell your home soon, planning your outdoor space well can have a great impact on the future resale value of your home, so it is worth considering what upgrades will add the most value to your outdoor space.
How to escape joint liability under a mortgage bond
28 Nov 2024
Entering into a mortgage bond with a co-applicant, such as a partner, family member or friend, is not an uncommon scenario. However, the question arises as to how a joint bond may be terminated in the event that a person no longer wishes to be...
Affordable home painting: Tips to stretch your budget
29 Nov 2024
A new coat or two of paint goes a long way towards refreshing a home. Whether you simply revive the colours already chosen with a new coat of paint, or select an entirely new palette of colours to decorate your home, paint makes it easy - if you...
Budget-friendly moving tips and what to do when you settle in
29 Nov 2024
Planning on moving? Here are a few tips for a cost-effective moving day and list of things you should do when you start living independently.
The pros and cons of buying a fixer-upper versus a move-in ready home
30 Nov 2024
When deciding between a fixer-upper and a move-in ready home, it's important to weigh the pros and cons of each option to determine which best suits your needs and goals.
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