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Maddening municipal mishaps
It's no secret that many of our municipalities don't have their houses in order and that there are homeowners who have received incorrect, often highly inflated, rates accounts.
Mistakes happen, however, when it comes to ...
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Lea Jacobs
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15 Jan 2015
What’s with Eskom?
Unraveling the truth about Eskom and what the future might hold for property owners as far as power is concerned is a quite impossible task. Every sector organisation has made its statement and many have made their demands; ...
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Martin Hatchuel
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18 Dec 2014
Invest: it’s a good move!
It’s been a great year for those who decided to invest in property and, if the experts are to be believed, there is every chance that 2015 is going to be another bumper year.
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Lea Jacobs
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18 Dec 2014
Dark days for property market
This piece is being written by candlelight with what’s left of my laptop’s battery power. Once the battery runs flat, I’ll have to stop working and hope that the power will come back on during the night, failing which I will have ...
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Cathy Nolan
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17 Dec 2014
The non-residential market in 2015
From an intermediary’s perspective, the commercial property market has been relatively flat during 2014. The office space sector is currently at a national vacancy average of 14%, which is ...
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Real Estate Investment Magazine
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17 Dec 2014
Bubbles: some burst; some don’t
When FNB’s Property Barometer (information supplied by real estate professionals that provides insights into the residential property market ) was launched in November 2004, the residential ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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04 Dec 2014
Municipal debt: mind the gap
It may seem completely crazy to us folk-in-the-street, but if you’re buying a property, you could be held liable for debts that the seller ran up with the local municipality long before you came ...
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Martin Hatchuel
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04 Dec 2014
Building confidence at a 6 year high
The level of confidence in the building sector has risen to a 6 year high of 60 points in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to the FNB/BER building confidence index. This is a 15 point ...
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Tahir Desai
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03 Dec 2014
Justin Clarke awarded for entrepreneurship
Private Property’s co-founder and CEO Justin Clarke is also co-founder and CEO of One Africa Media (OAM) – and he has just won the emerging category award in the prestigious EY World Entrepreneur awards – a competition he ...
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Private Property Reporter
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25 Nov 2014
Look who won a home!
“I just want to say a massive thank you for the sponsorship from Private Property for the Win A Home apartment and show. I still can’t believe my luck and how blessed I am. I’m so amped to move in and make some great memories in ...
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Cathy Nolan
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20 Nov 2014