https://www.remax.co.za/blog For simple explanations on all things property, ASK REMAX is your go-to podcast for real estate advice. From buying and selling to navigating the market, we break it down so you can make smarter decisions with confidence. Business en Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:45:29 +0200 Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:33:54 +0200 30 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss iono.fm 2.5.3.0 ASK REMAX no Monthly feeds@iono.fm (Feed Manager) https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p4385/logo_4385_20260409_123833_1400.jpeg https://www.remax.co.za/blog For simple explanations on all things property, ASK REMAX is your go-to podcast for real estate advice. ASK REMAX episodic ASK REMAX remaxseo@gmail.com false ZA https://iono.fm/e/1729185 https://iono.fm/e/1729185 Business Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0200 0 0 What happens to your rental deposit? 0 0 ASK REMAX full 2:08 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1721653 https://iono.fm/e/1721653 In this episode, our hosts explore what it really takes to succeed in South African real estate, from the qualifications and PPRA requirements to resilience, financial discipline, and building lasting client relationships. ]]> Business Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:39:00 +0200 0 0 Are you cut out for a career in real estate? 0 0 ASK REMAX full 3:50 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1720167 https://iono.fm/e/1720167 Business Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:37:00 +0200 0 0 A step-by-step guide to a property valuation 0 0 ASK REMAX full 3:08 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1712130 https://iono.fm/e/1712130
In this episode, our AI host explains the lawful eviction process and how proper tenant screening can help you avoid costly disputes.
Know your rights, follow the law, and protect your property investment. ]]> Business Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:45:00 +0200 0 0 Tenant eviction process in South Africa for landlords 0 0 ASK REMAX full 2:25 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1708755 https://iono.fm/e/1708755
In this episode, our AI Host explains the primary residence exclusion, how to calculate your property's base cost, what expenses you can claim, and why rental properties, short-term letting income, and home offices can affect your tax position. ]]> Business Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:52:00 +0200 0 0 The Basics of Capital Gains Tax for Homeowners 0 0 ASK REMAX full 3:43 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1699847 https://iono.fm/e/1699847 Learn about the PPRA, NQF Level 4 Occupation Certificate, training providers, university options, and what it takes to earn your FFC. ]]> Business Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:08:00 +0200 0 0 Where to study real estate courses in SA 0 0 ASK REMAX full 3:14 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1694972 https://iono.fm/e/1694972
In this episode, our AI hosts explain how properties become repossessed and the pros and cons buyers should consider.

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In this episode, our AI hosts unpack the pros and cons of buying a rental property in South Africa. If you’ve been wondering whether buy-to-let property is worth it, this episode offers a practical look at what it really takes to make it work. ]]> Business Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:54:00 +0200 0 0 Is it worth buying a house to rent out? 0 0 ASK REMAX full 2:39 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1687614 https://iono.fm/e/1687614
In this episode, our AI hosts unpack the key advantages available to first-time buyers and what steps you can take to prepare for a smoother buying journey. ]]> Business Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:46:00 +0200 0 0 What are the benefits for first-time homebuyers? 0 0 ASK REMAX full 2:48 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1679126 https://iono.fm/e/1679126 In this episode, our hosts break down who pays for what in South African rentals. Learn the difference between all-inclusive rent vs itemised billing, why your lease agreement is everything. ]]> Business Mon, 25 May 2026 08:29:00 +0200 0 0 When renting, who pays for utilities? 0 0 ASK REMAX full 3:29 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1673943 https://iono.fm/e/1673943 Business Fri, 08 May 2026 12:29:00 +0200 0 0 Property Transfer Costs in South Africa 0 0 ASK REMAX full 4:50 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1673938 https://iono.fm/e/1673938 In this episode, our AI hosts break down how commission is set, who pays it, how VAT fits in, and when it becomes payable. If you’re selling your home and want to know exactly what you’re paying for (and why), this one’s worth a listen. ]]> Business Fri, 08 May 2026 12:19:00 +0200 0 0 Estate Agents’ Commission Ins and Outs 0 0 ASK REMAX full 5:16 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1673093 https://iono.fm/e/1673093 In this episode, our hosts break down the legal way to handle defaulting tenants in South Africa. From the 20-day notice period to the eviction process under the PIE Act, learn what you can do to protect your rental property. ]]> Business Wed, 06 May 2026 14:05:00 +0200 0 0 How to evict tenants that don’t pay their rent 0 0 ASK REMAX full 7:13 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1671743 https://iono.fm/e/1671743 In this episode, our AI hosts unpack the common issues that can make a home unsellable and practical ways to fix these problems so your home stands out for the right reasons. ]]> Business Fri, 01 May 2026 13:17:00 +0200 0 0 What makes a house unsellable & How to fix it? 0 0 ASK REMAX full 2:47 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1664429 https://iono.fm/e/1664429 In this episode, our AI hosts talk about how loving a home can actually guide you toward a smarter property decision. From lifestyle needs and future plans to balancing cost, functionality, and enjoyment, we explore how to spot a home that works for both your heart and your long-term investment goals.

If you’re house hunting and wondering whether to trust your instincts, this one will help you buy with confidence and a little bit of joy. ]]> Business Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0200 0 0 Love Can Guide You Home: Buying with Your Head and Heart 0 0 ASK REMAX full 2:47 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1664428 https://iono.fm/e/1664428
In this episode, our AI hosts unpack what a credit score is, why banks care about it, and what score you generally need to qualify for a home loan, whether you’re a first-time buyer, upgrading, or investing in property. ]]> Business Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:58:00 +0200 0 0 What Credit Score Do You Need to Get a Home Loan? 0 0 ASK REMAX full 3:00 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1664426 https://iono.fm/e/1664426
In this episode, our AI hosts unpack four common types of property investments in South Africa, from vacant land and residential buy-to-let opportunities to commercial property and REITs. ]]> Business Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:54:00 +0200 0 0 4 Types of Property Investments in South Africa 0 0 ASK REMAX full 3:33 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1664422 https://iono.fm/e/1664422
In this episode, our AI hosts unpack what happens when someone pulls out of a house sale, whether it’s legally possible, and what penalties could follow. We explore the consequences and why it’s important to be certain before signing on the dotted line. ]]> Business Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:50:00 +0200 0 0 Can you pull out of a house sale? 0 0 ASK REMAX full 2:14 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1664377 https://iono.fm/e/1664377 Business Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:46:00 +0200 0 0 What increases the value of your property the most? 0 0 ASK REMAX full 3:15 ASK REMAX Southern Africa https://iono.fm/e/1718047 https://iono.fm/e/1718047 Business Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:29:00 +0200 0 0 House rules for keeping pets in South Africa 0 0 ASK REMAX full 6:46 ASK REMAX Southern Africa