Andris Theart - REMAX One Hundred

19/06/2026

𝗩𝗢𝗧𝗘 for your favourite cooking top in the COMMENTS below!

18/06/2026

5 𝙀𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝘼𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙞𝙢𝙨 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙮 𝘽𝙪𝙮𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙌𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 ...

1. "This Is the Best Area to Buy In"
2. "Security Isn't a Problem Here"
3. "This Property Won't Be Available Tomorrow"
4. "You'll Definitely Make Money on This Property"
5. "Everything Is in Perfect Condition"

Also to note:
> Modern Property Claims Buyers Should Also Verify
> Questions Every Buyer Should Ask Before Making an Offer
> The Best Protection Is Independent Research

#𝙏𝙖𝙡𝙠𝙏𝙤𝘼𝙣𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙨



Andris Theart - REMAX One Hundred

Source: https://www.immoafrica.net/news/estate-agent-claims-property-buyers-should-question/

18/06/2026

17/06/2026

Buyers often start forming an opinion about your home before they've even stepped through the front door. A neat, well-maintained exterior creates confidence and sets the tone for the rest of the viewing. If you're thinking of selling, here are a few simple ways to improve your home's kerb appeal:

𝗙𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸
Touch up peeling paint, cracked plaster and weathered areas around the house, boundary walls and entrance.

𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗼𝗺 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗹𝘆
A sticking gate or faulty intercom can create a poor first impression before buyers even enter the property.

𝗧𝗶𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻
Mow the lawn, trim overgrown shrubs, w**d flower beds and add a few colourful plants near the entrance.

𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝘂𝗽 𝗽𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀
Remove w**ds, clean stains and repair obvious cracks where possible.

𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗴𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗴
Blocked gutters and visible maintenance issues can raise unnecessary concerns for buyers.

𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴
A bright, welcoming entrance not only looks attractive but also reinforces a sense of security.

𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻
A high-pressure wash can instantly refresh your patio and pool area.

The good news is that improving kerb appeal doesn't require major renovations. Small maintenance jobs and a little attention to detail can go a long way in helping your property stand out and attract serious buyers.

Thinking of selling? Call me and let's walk through your property together. I'll help you identify the small changes that can make a big difference before your home goes on the market.

E & OE

15/06/2026

"Start by doing what’s necessary;
then do what’s possible;
and suddenly you are doing the impossible." – Francis of Assisi

12/06/2026

𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀, 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁: 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘆 𝗪𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲

Reducing waste at home isn't just good for the environment; it's good for your budget too. A few simple changes can make a big difference over time.

𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝘂𝗽 𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺
Make it easy by having separate bins for general waste, recycling and glass or cans. When everyone knows where things go, recycling becomes a habit.

𝗖𝘂𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲-𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀
Keep reusable shopping bags, water bottles and coffee cups on hand. Small swaps like reusable containers instead of plastic wrap can significantly reduce household waste.

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴
Fruit and vegetable scraps, tea bags and other organic waste can be turned into nutrient-rich compost for your garden instead of ending up in the bin.

𝗕𝘂𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗸 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲
Purchasing household staples and cleaning products in larger quantities often saves money and reduces packaging waste.

𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗿, 𝗿𝗲𝘂𝘀𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲
Before throwing something away, consider whether it can be fixed, donated or given a new purpose. Sometimes a little creativity can keep items out of the bin for years.

Every small step counts. The habits we build at home today can have a lasting impact on our environment tomorrow.

12/06/2026

𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗸𝗲 on the cards. How much more can the public handle in an already difficult financial environment?

Is it time to think about down downscaling on your current property, then #𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗧𝗼𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘀 about your options.

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10/06/2026

Many sellers see a price reduction as a loss. In reality, it can be the move that gets your property sold.

The market doesn't care what you hope your property is worth—it responds to value. If your home has been on the market for a while, there are usually clear signs that it's time to adjust your price.

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟵𝟬 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀
If you've had no serious offers after three months, your asking price may be above what buyers are willing to pay.

𝗟𝗼𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝘀
When buyers are coming through the door, but nobody is making an offer, they're telling you something. They like the property, but not at the current price.

𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀
If homes comparable to yours are selling for R100,000 less, buyers are likely choosing those properties instead.

𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗶𝗽: Avoid making small reductions every few weeks. It rarely creates momentum. A well-considered price adjustment based on current market data is usually far more effective.

If your property has been sitting on the market longer than expected, it may be time to review the latest sales in your area and reassess your pricing strategy. Give me a call - let's take a look at the numbers and work out the best way forward together.

E & OE