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Throughout 2020 and 2021, the real estate industry experienced several changes and upsets. However, as we enter 2022, it’s time to look to the future.

26 Jan 2022

Property Trends in 2022: Everything You Need To Know

Throughout 2020 and 2021, the real estate industry experienced several changes and upsets. However, as we enter 2022, it’s time to look to the future.

Is it a good idea to invest in a holiday home? We explore the advantages and disadvantages of having your own personal getaway!

24 Nov 2021

Investing In a Holiday Home: Good or Bad Idea?

Is it a good idea to invest in a holiday home? We explore the advantages and disadvantages of having your own personal getaway!

Property and real estate have long been considered reliable and valuable investments. With Group Buying and joint loans, it's more affordable than ever.

29 Oct 2021

Group Buying: Turn Property Investment Into A Lucrative Side Hustle

Property and real estate have long been considered reliable and valuable investments. With Group Buying and joint loans, it's more affordable than ever.

It’s finally spring; nature is revitalising itself, and it’s the perfect time to do the same for your home. That’s why we’re going to share our ultimate spring cleaning guide with you, along with several tips to shake off winter and get ready to breathe new life into you and your house.

22 Sep 2021

The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Guide

It’s finally spring; nature is revitalising itself, and it’s the perfect time to do the same for your home. That’s why we’re going to share our ultimate spring cleaning guide with you, along with several tips to shake off winter and get ready to breathe new life into you and your house.

Increase your House Finance success rate by letting the expert do it for you. We source finance up to 8 banks and that gives our clients high rate Of success while providing accurate and continuous feedback to you. Our Team is dedicated to fighting for You and within excellent turnaround time.

19 Sep 2021

Get Free Bond Pre-Qualification for Your Dream Home

Increase your House Finance success rate by letting the expert do it for you. We source finance up to 8 banks and that gives our clients high rate Of success while providing accurate and continuous feedback to you. Our Team is dedicated to fighting for You and within excellent turnaround time.

Many single South African women are taking the homeownership front by storm as they buy their first homes.

31 Aug 2021

The Guide to Buying Your First Home as A Single Woman

Many single South African women are taking the homeownership front by storm as they buy their first homes.

Whether it’s the financial aspect that appeals to you or if you’re looking for a place to call home, KZN is one of the best places to live in the country.

27 Jul 2021

The KwaZulu-Natal Property Market: One of SA’s Best Kept Secrets

Whether it’s the financial aspect that appeals to you or if you’re looking for a place to call home, KZN is one of the best places to live in the country.

As we close off Youth Month, we want to empower young people with tips on taking the first step towards buying property.

30 Jun 2021

Youth Month: Tips for Young Adults Who Want to Buy Property

As we close off Youth Month, we want to empower young people with tips on taking the first step towards buying property.

Winter is on its way, and it's time to start preparing your home to survive those cold months. Here are a few tips to keep your home safe and warm this season.

26 May 2021

7 Tips to Protect Your Home from The Icy Cold This Winter

Winter is on its way, and it's time to start preparing your home to survive those cold months. Here are a few tips to keep your home safe and warm this season.

What does a buyer’s market mean for sellers? We share a few of our top expert tips to help you sell your home successfully.

19 Apr 2021

Tips for Selling Your Home in a Buyer's Market

What does a buyer’s market mean for sellers? We share a few of our top expert tips to help you sell your home successfully.

Durban is one of the most exciting cities in South Africa. It’s an urban centre with some of the most beautiful residential neighbourhoods in the country.

24 Mar 2021

The 5 Best Places to Buy a Home in Durban

Durban is one of the most exciting cities in South Africa. It’s an urban centre with some of the most beautiful residential neighbourhoods in the country.

Are you house hunting? It's vital to find a place that suits your lifestyle. Look for these key features.

24 Feb 2021

Top 4 Things Your New Home Should Have

Are you house hunting? It's vital to find a place that suits your lifestyle. Look for these key features.

According to industry experts, 2021 is a great time for a prospective owner to find and buy their perfect home. Why? Read our article and find out!

26 Jan 2021

You Can Buy Your Perfect Home in 2021. Here’s Why

According to industry experts, 2021 is a great time for a prospective owner to find and buy their perfect home. Why? Read our article and find out!

I fell in love with property in 2005 when I first became an independent estate agent for a franchise. After being nominated as the Top Agent within three months of the job, I realised that I genuinely love real estate. I then went on to buy my first real estate franchise two years later, and I’ve never looked back since.

13 Feb 2020

The Real Reason I Love Property

I fell in love with property in 2005 when I first became an independent estate agent for a franchise. After being nominated as the Top Agent within three months of the job, I realised that I genuinely love real estate. I then went on to buy my first real estate franchise two years later, and I’ve never looked back since.

We’re continuously working to make your life simpler, better and on par with emerging trends. Check out how.

20 Nov 2019

Introducing the Idwala Property Group App

We’re continuously working to make your life simpler, better and on par with emerging trends. Check out how.

A buyers' market doesn't mean you can't help to increase the value of your home to get the asking price that it deserves. It also doesn't mean breaking the bank by over-capitalising on renovations with bells and whistles.

12 Sep 2019

Don't Break the Bank Selling Your Property

A buyers' market doesn't mean you can't help to increase the value of your home to get the asking price that it deserves. It also doesn't mean breaking the bank by over-capitalising on renovations with bells and whistles.

Within the real estate sector, we need to get serious about transformation, from both a race and gender perspective.

13 Aug 2019

It's Time to Step up

Within the real estate sector, we need to get serious about transformation, from both a race and gender perspective.

South Africa has been downgraded to "junk status". But what does being downgraded actually mean? What are the implications for you and I? More specifically, how does it affect the local property market?

24 Apr 2017

What the Downgrade Means for the South African Property Market

South Africa has been downgraded to "junk status". But what does being downgraded actually mean? What are the implications for you and I? More specifically, how does it affect the local property market?

Nowadays many couples opt for cohabitation before marriage. Before you commit to it, know the implications so that you can make an informed decision.

20 Mar 2017

Ready to Take it to the Next Step?

Nowadays many couples opt for cohabitation before marriage. Before you commit to it, know the implications so that you can make an informed decision.

People often make the mistake of thinking that being a landlord is hobby. It's not. It's a business which requires your commitment, resources, and time. Be prepared.

30 Jan 2017

Want to be a Landlord? You’ll Regret not Reading This.

People often make the mistake of thinking that being a landlord is hobby. It's not. It's a business which requires your commitment, resources, and time. Be prepared.

We are looking people who want to be Professional Real Estate Agents. Interested people will join IDWALA PROPERTY GROUP as real estate interns under the One Learner One Agency Empowerment Programme provided as a full 12 months course. This is an EAAB (Estate Agent Affairs Board) internship aimed at empowering previously disadvantaged persons who want to enter the Property Sector. The programme is offered for free and the interns will have income earning opportunities throughout the period that they are on the programme.

12 Jan 2017

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME WITHIN THE PROPERTY SECTOR

We are looking people who want to be Professional Real Estate Agents. Interested people will join IDWALA PROPERTY GROUP as real estate interns under the One Learner One Agency Empowerment Programme provided as a full 12 months course. This is an EAAB (Estate Agent Affairs Board) internship aimed at empowering previously disadvantaged persons who want to enter the Property Sector. The programme is offered for free and the interns will have income earning opportunities throughout the period that they are on the programme.

Pop quiz: What does it take to be a home owner in South Africa?

1) A basic salary only?

2) A clear ITC record that has never been dented?

3) A cash lumpsum as a deposit?

Would you believe us if we told you that anyone can be well on their way to becoming a homeowner regardless of the above? Yes they are most certainly factors that could make an application easier, however with the right real estate partner; you too could own your own home. We work together with you to overcome the obstacles that can prevent you from realising the dream of becoming a home owner.

19 Dec 2016

We're Not Like That Other Agency. Here's Why

Pop quiz: What does it take to be a home owner in South Africa? 1) A basic salary only? 2) A clear ITC record that has never been dented? 3) A cash lumpsum as a deposit? Would you believe us if we told you that anyone can be well on their way to becoming a homeowner regardless of the above? Yes they are most certainly factors that could make an application easier, however with the right real estate partner; you too could own your own home. We work together with you to overcome the obstacles that can prevent you from realising the dream of becoming a home owner.