Frequently asked questions

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Is SA Openhomes an Estate Agent?
No. SA Openhomes offers all Estate Agents and Private sellers the opportunity to list their properties which are On Show.

How do I list a property?
Estate Agents and Private sellers must register on the website. Once you’ve registered you can login to your personal workspace from where you will be able to add, edit or remove any listings.

How do I resize my images?
For easy resizing of images, SA Openhomes has put together a step-by-step guide. Ideally the images you upload to www.saopenhomes.co.za should be 50 KB or less and have dimensions of approx 320 x 240 This will give you both speed and image quality.
Ensure that you load four good quality pictures for each property to make certain your properties get the best exposure! view our how to guide here How to resize your property images.

How much does it cost to list a property?
Estate Agents and Private sellers can list their properties on the website free of charge.

Why does my property listing not appear on SA Openhomes?
Once a property listing has been captured, it will be screened by the SA Openhomes admin team and appear on the website within 24 hours.

How do I remove my listings from SA Openhomes?
You can delete properties by logging on to your personal workspace. Estate Agents and Private sellers can list the property again by editing the Show House date from their personal workspace.

Are there any costs associated with using the Open Homes search functionality or Google Earth?
No. Using SA Openhomes to search for and view properties is entirely free of charge.

How does SA Openhomes make money?
Income is generated from Advertising placed on the website.

How do I get more information about a property listed on SA Openhomes?
You can click on a property you’ve searched for to obtain more information. We invite you to contact the Estate Agent or Private seller for further information. Their contact details will be displayed with their individual listings.