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Explore Lightstone’s Property Value Seller Report, featuring valuation estimates, ownership data, comparable sales, suburb trends, and local amenities to support confident, data-driven property selling decisions.

How to Navigate the Property Value Seller Report

The Property Value Seller Report by Lightstone is a robust tool designed to assist homeowners, estate agents, and property professionals in accurately understanding a property's current value and market positioning. This report, specific to an erf or unit, consolidates key data into a single, user-friendly document.

Key Sections of the Report

Property Details

  • Legal address of the property

  • Registered and cadastral land size

  • Last recorded sales price and date

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Owner and Bond Details

  • Registered owner's name and first six digits of their ID number

  • Title deed number, marital status, and share percentage (if applicable)

  • Bond amount, registering institution, registration date, and number

Users can choose to exclude this section from the report using the toggle button.

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Imagery and Area Measurement Tool

  • Satellite image of the property, bordered to show estimated erf boundaries

  • Interactive area measurement tool for roof size or other measurements

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Automated Valuation Details

  • Estimated property value and valuation range from Lightstone’s AVM

  • Suburb-based high, middle, and low valuations for context

  • Click the information icon for further explanation of valuation confidence levels

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Municipal Valuation

  • Municipal valuation amount

  • Estimated monthly rates

  • Valuation year and predominant property usage

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Comparable Analysis

  • Visual representation of comparable sales in the area

  • Includes comparable average sales price plotted on a map

  • Option to customize the analysis further

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Transfer History

  • Full record of the property’s past transactions

  • Includes owner types, purchase dates, and sale values

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Street Transfer History

  • Shows recent transactions along the same street

  • Includes buyer/seller details, dates, addresses, and sales prices

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Age of Owners

Pie chart visualization of owners by age group:

  • Pensioner (65+)

  • Mature (50–64)

  • Middle Aged (36–49)

  • Youth/Adult (18–35)

Categories include Stable Owners, Recent Buyers, and Recent Sellers.

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Period of Ownership

Shows how long current and recently selling homeowners have held their properties:

  • 11+ years

  • 8–10 years

  • 5–7 years

  • Under 5 years

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Amenities

Highlights nearby facilities with straight-line distances, including:

  • Schools

  • Police stations

  • Hospitals

  • Shopping centers

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Final Disclaimer

The report concludes with a disclaimer, clarifying the limitations and intended usage of the provided data.
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