Homebuyers: 9 things no-one tells you about owning a home

Property24 Newsletter [property24 |Find Your Perfect Home]( Weekly Select [Homebuyers: 9 things no-one tells you about owning a home]( Buying your first home should be an exciting time but you also need to be prepared for what happens after you’ve signed on the dotted line, made your first payment, and moved into your very own home. [Read More]( Top Reads [Discover the serenity of Summercon's Tocara Lifestyle Estate in Chartwell. Phase 3 now selling!]( Whether you're a city slicker or a country person at heart, Tocara Lifestyle Estate offers the best of both worlds, promising a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city living without sacrificing urban convenience. [Read more]( [7 interesting facts most homeowners probably don't know about their homes]( We all think we know our homes pretty well, but there are a number of interesting and unexpected facts about them that would astonish most people. [Read more]( [Small living, Big savings | Why downscaling your home might relieve some financial pressure]( There are many reasons why you may choose to downscale to a smaller home, whether for safety, finances or lifestyle reasons. Here are a few benefits of downscaling... [Read more]( [Top tips: Six ways to speed up the sale of your property in this market]( In a challenging selling market, property sellers need all the help they can get. Here are at least six things that sellers can do to speed up the sale and transfer of their property. [Read more]( [11 year-old roof leak causes property damage | Tenant seeks legal action]( The Property24 reader wants to know if she can take legal action against her landlord for failing to address her rquests to repair the roof. A legal expert advises... [Read more]( Also see [Futureproof your small and medium sized enterprise by investing in commercial property]( [My bond is paid in full, but the bond term of contract expires in 9 months, what now?]( [Solar power | An environmentally friendly alternative that will improve the value of your property]( [Top picks for a cosy corner fireplace to warm your home over winter]( [3 ways to navigate interest rate hikes and keep your home]( [More Property News …]( [property24 | Find Your Perfect Home]( [fb]( [fb]( [tw]( [yt]( [pint]( [android]( [apple]( [Gauteng]( [Alberton]( [Benoni]( [Boksburg]( [Centurion]( [Edenvale]( [Johannesburg]( [Kempton Park]( [Midrand]( [Pretoria]( [Randburg]( [Roodepoort]( [Sandton]( [Soweto]( [KwaZulu-Natal]( [Durban]( [Pietermaritzburg]( [Umhlanga]( [Western Cape]( [Bellville]( [Cape Town]( [Durbanville]( [Hermanus]( [Paarl]( [Somerset West]( [Stellenbosch]( Other [Bloemfontein]( [East London]( [Nelspruit]( [Polokwane]( [Port Elizabeth]( [Rustenburg]( [Witbank]( [View this email in your browser]( [Unsubscribe](