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The pros ans and cons of home upgradings and improvements
07 Mar 2018
There are few more satisfying activities than fixing up an old, out- of- date or run- down home to suit the owner’s needs and tastes.
Save for a deposit, even if it makes life tough
02 Mar 2018
When asked recently what advice he most often gives potential home buyers, Rowan Alexander, Director of Alexander Swart Property, said it usually boils down...
Alexander Swart Property,s new Durbanville branch already expanding
28 Feb 2018
lexander Swart Property’s first satellite office, established in Durbanville on the 28th May 2017, is already expanding – and the agency is renting.............
Good high end property agents are rare, says Alexander Swart property director......
21 Feb 2018
One of the most significant signs of an estate agency’s general competence and competitiveness is its ability to attract high end properties. Even if the bulk
How show houses remain the most effective form of all the estate agents 'tools'
20 Feb 2018
Certain residential property estate agencies, says Rowan Alexander
The best way to upgrade: Sell or Build?
15 Feb 2018
hould a home owner wanting to have larger and better premises sell and buy elsewhere or opt to stay where he is and ‘improve’ his existing home?
The correct choice of an agent is crucial to success in home selling
13 Feb 2018
Along with lawyers and car salesmen, real estate agents every now and then find themselves castigated and reviled. They are accused of fudging the truth,.....
Don’t rush into expensive borehole and well point installations
06 Feb 2018
As he predicted a few months ago would happen, the current drastic water use restrictions in Cape Town (with Capetonians now limited to 50 litres per person pe
Advice to property buyers: Fears of interest rates rises not a valid reason for holding back.
22 Nov 2017
ears of experience with first time and inexperienced home buyers has, says Rowan Alexander, Director of Alexander Swart Property, shown him that one............
Advice to inexperienced, nervous home buyers get a good agent on your side.
20 Nov 2017
Despite much good reassuring advice being disseminated regularly by the property media (both printed and online), many Capetonians are afraid to ...............