5 Reasons To Buy Your Own Home No matter what the market statistics show us, at any point in time, investing in property is something that many people dream of doing one day. Not only because of its high growth potential and financial gains but many people dream of making this big decision to build [...]
It is essential to have an understanding of the General Valuation Roll and its implication on municipal rates and property values. The City of Cape Town conducts a general valuation every three years in order to prevent large fluctuations in property values between general valuations. Homeowners and Landlords are advised to consult with their real [...]
Lockdown Alert Level 3 Policies & Procedures We are pleased to announce that our offices are open! We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and health of clients, staff, estate agents and their respective families by complying with the COVID-19 workplace protocols and procedures: Workplace Protocols and Procedures Most of our sales staff will [...]
Alert Level 4 Lockdown Implications for the Property Sector Legislative changes for Alert Level 4 have been gazetted, which affects Occupational Health & Safety, Permission for Movement, Evictions and the reopening of the Deeds Office all which have a significant impact on landlords and tenants, buyers and sellers in the commercial and residential sectors of [...]
Reopening of the Deeds Office during Lockdown We welcome the reopening of the Deeds Office as the property sector continues to battle the lull caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with the national lockdown restrictions. The reopening of the deeds office today (13th May 2020) allows for the conclusion of property transfer to commence. It [...]
How to Sell Your Home During COVID-19 Whilst the world and economy may be in lockdown, with restrictions on movement and most businesses transactions, this does not mean the opportunity to purchase and sell in the property market has come to a grinding halt. In fact, at Grosch Properties, we pride ourselves on being innovative [...]
Grosch Properties supports the government’s decision to flatten the curve and curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus, through social distancing and ensuring people stay at home, only keeping essential services operational. However, even though the property industry has been impacted and slowed down or even halted in keeping in line with regulations, Grosch Properties [...]
Home maintenance will serve you well should you consider to place your property on the market after the South African lockdown period. Here are 10 Tips to keep you busy during isolation and spruce up your home. Property is inclined to be purchased during the summer months when the home and garden are best [...]
20 steps to make your home more sellable So your home has been put up for sale, and you've started promoting the sale in the market. There's a lot of interest, and the price is right, but for some reason people are just not making offers. This is a common problem for millions of other [...]
TRANSFER PROCESS If you're a first time buyer/seller, then it is a pretty daunting task to understand how property sales, purchases and transfers happen. This is particularly true when it comes to the legal steps and paperwork. For years, Grosch Properties has trusted ESI Attorneys as our legal partners to offer the most outstanding and [...]