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Inside information to our success – what the most sophisticated do that you too can implement?
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." - Leonardo da Vinci
Everyone is always looking for a quick fix, a quick way to make money or a quick way to invest. Sophisticated people know this doesn’t work, yet there is a simple ...
Buy-to-let: you can't argue with the logic
Andreas Wassenaar, MD of Seeff Dolphin Coast and also Seeff KZN Chairperson, tells us what the future holds for buy-to-let buying, and the factors that underpin his forecast.
The FNB Estate Agent ...
BUY! But be wary of inflation
Reserve Bank Governor Gill Marcus’ 18 September announcement that keeps the prime lending rate unchanged at 9.25% is good news for home buyers – but it carries with it an implied caution.
This ...
Bedroom bliss
We all have certain things we focus on when buying a home. Some make buying decisions based on the kitchen, others want a beautiful bathroom. But for many of us, it’s the master suite that ...
The call to Hermanus
You can’t help wondering if the Whale Crier hasn’t called more than whales to the historic fishing village of Hermanus.
2015 through a crystal ball
South Africa narrowly avoided a recession in the first half of 2014 – a fact that is doing little to assuage investors’ concerns over the country’s economic prospects.
Living “out the box”
Apartment living has changed quite a bit in recent times. In the bad old days, living in an apartment was viewed as a stepping stone before you took the plunge and moved into a three-bedroom, two-bathroom home in suburbia. There ...
The state of estate living
It’s not surprising that, given our high crime rate, people are choosing to live in gated estates. The adage “safety in numbers” definitely applies here and with upmarket estates offering a wealth of security services, it’s ...
“Low flying” tenants showing up on the radar
With all the news reports floating around concerning horror stories of defaulting tenants, it would be easy to assume that the majority of those who rent property are hell bent on taking landlords for a ride. However a recent ...
The time's ripe for investing
While the statistics indicate that property sales in July reflected the trend of positive year-on-year growth, the pace of growth is beginning to slow. This, despite the economic challenges South Africa has been facing of late. ...