Sep 17, 2026

Selling or Renting? What Property Owners Should Consider Before Changing Strategy

Considering renting out your property after a delayed sale? Here is what South African property owners should know about rental value, tax, leases and future sales.
Aug 13, 2026

The Hidden Costs of Lifestyle Property Ownership

Lifestyle property has a powerful appeal. More space, more privacy, better views and room for family, animals, hobbies, gardens or guests. For many buyers, that extra freedom is exactly what…
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Jul 29, 2026

A Nomination Worth Celebrating

The 2026 Best of Hessequa competition may have come to a close, but for Home & Hectare, the recognition remains something worth celebrating. Although we did not take home the…
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Jun 2, 2026

Waterproofing Your Home Starts Before The Leak

A dry home is not created by chance. It is protected through planning, maintenance and an understanding of how water moves. For buyers, sellers and owners, waterproofing is part of…
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Apr 9, 2026

Beyond the Boundary Line: How Surrounding Land Shapes Property Value.

Don’t Ignore What’s Next Door. It Could Change Your Property’s Value. The Bigger Picture: How Neighbouring Land Influences Property Value. When most buyers evaluate a property, their attention naturally turns…
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Mar 16, 2026

Renting Out Your Property? The Landlord Checklist You Need

Home & Hectares’ guide safeguarding your rental investment. Future-Proof Your Property Investment Renting out your property often seems simple at first. Secure a tenant, sign a lease, collect the rent…
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Feb 16, 2026

Think like a buyer. Plan like a seller.

Home & Hectares’ guide to buying property with long-term appeal Future-Proof Your Property Investment Here’s what really drives resale value in today’s market Buying a home is one of the…
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Jan 12, 2026

Compliance Certificates: The Often-Overlooked Step That Can Make or Break Your Property Transfer

When buying or selling property in South Africa, it’s easy to focus on the headline moments – agreeing on a price, signing the Offer to Purchase, and planning the move.…
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