From the floor at Park Meadows

Car Buying & Selling Tips
for Johannesburg

The Straight-Talk Files — no fluff, no fake urgency, just the honest answers Tembani gives Johannesburg buyers and sellers every week.

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Buy a car safely on Facebook Marketplace in South Africa — Tembani Sales guide
Buying

How to Buy a Car on Facebook Marketplace Safely in South Africa

The 3 checks before you reply, how to confirm it isn't stolen or financed, and the six scam patterns to know first.

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Sell a car on Facebook Marketplace in South Africa — Tembani Sales guide
Selling

How to Sell a Car on Facebook Marketplace in South Africa

The 8 photos that actually sell it, how to price it against real listings, and why a screenshot isn't proof of payment.

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Selling a car fast in Johannesburg — Tembani Sales guide
Selling

How to Sell Your Car Fast in Johannesburg (2026 Guide)

The real reasons cars sit unsold for months, and the exact steps that get you a fair offer in days, not weeks.

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Used car buying checklist for Johannesburg buyers
Buying

Buying a Used Car in Johannesburg: The Complete Checklist

What to check on the car, the paperwork, and the finance — before you hand over a deposit.

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Trade-in versus selling privately comparison, South Africa
Trade-in

Trade-In vs Selling Privately: Which Gets You More in SA?

The real math behind both routes, and how to decide which one actually puts more in your pocket.

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