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Question 5 to Ask When Viewing

Category 10 Questions to ask when viewing

Although the rates and taxes information might be provided on the property listing or property brochure, in cases where it tends to be on the high/low side, the agent will be able to provide you with more information as to why it may be high or low.

Perhaps you as a home buyer aren't used to seeing such high utility costs, especially if you are moving from a smaller home, or a sectional title unit into a larger freestanding property with a possibly larger erf.

Always remember to ask this question, as it will be a shock to the system if you get your first rates account after registration and your budget was not adjusted to accommodate this additional expense.

Author: Louw & Coetzee Properties

Submitted 12 Oct 20 / Views 1149

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