Author name: John Graham

John Graham is the Executive Chairman of HouseCheck and is dedicated to making the property market place more transparent and fair for buyers, sellers and estate agents. He is the author of The South African Home Buyers Guide and the South African Home Inspection Training Academies text book. He works tirelessly to ensure that buyers, sellers and estate agents have adequate information to structure deals that are in the best interests of all parties in a property purchase. He can be contacted on 083 3109 766 or by emailing john@housecheck.co.za

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Buyers beware: Don’t skip the home inspection

Buyers beware: Don’t skip the home inspection Buying a house, especially if you are a first-time buyer, is both nerve-wracking and extremely expensive.    Once you’ve added to the purchase price, transfer duty, legal fees and the cost of relocating (moving, curtains, schooling etc) the total cost of buying a new home can be huge, John

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Wendy Knowler

Journalist warns buyers to get home inspection done first

South Africa’s top consumer journalist, Wendy Knowler of Independent Newpapers said in her Consumer Watch column this week: “Do not even consider buying a property without first having it professionally inspected. “The service is relatively inexpensive – about R3 000 for the average home – but could spare you financial ruin at worst, or at

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