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Increased Interest in Property despite Market Slump
The current slump in the South African property market is presenting investors and would-be buyers with an opportunity to enter the market at lower cost than was required a year ago. House prices are falling and despite fewer ...
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Jane Wessels
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10 Mar 2009
Winning Is Refusing To Quit During Challenging Times
At the height of the boom, almost everybody was convinced that property prices would rise forever and that credit would always be easy to come by. Clearly, the pendulum has swung and the market is now making a drastic downward ...
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Neale Petersen
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09 Mar 2009
No Fireworks for Buy-to-Let Investors
The buy-to-let market has gone off the boil, following a short burst of activity in the rental market last year. But not only are potential buy-to-let investors waiting on the sidelines before entering the market; those already ...
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Heather D'Alton
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25 Feb 2009
Pressure Mounts on Luxury End of the Market
Luxury homes have weathered the property downturn better than most segments of the housing market. But as 2008 progressed, even these properties felt the effects of the financial pressure many South Africans face. And there’s ...
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Heather D'Alton
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24 Feb 2009
Residential Building Statistics
Residential building activity expected to remain under pressure as a slowing economy is set to undermine affordability and demand.According to the latest Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) figures on residential building ...
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Jacques du Toit
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23 Feb 2009
Property market overview - 12 February 2009
Last week when Tito Mboweni took the microphone and announced an interest rate cut of 1%, hard pressed bond holders breathed a sigh of relief.
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Antoinette McDonald
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12 Feb 2009
Cyprus Property – Now anyone can own a Piece of Paradise
Cyprus is currently one of Europe’s and the World’s top performing and upcoming property destinations of choice. In this article, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions and will help clear up some of the ...
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Yianni Pavlou
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09 Feb 2009
Break the Mould and Make Christmas Matter
GreaterGood South Africa is urging South Africans to make this Christmas different by choosing gifts that will change lives. Make Christmas Matter, sponsored by the Cadiz Foundation, is an annual call-to-action campaign ...
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Sophie Hobbs
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25 Nov 2008
Now Cheaper to List on Private Property
Private Property have just accounced the launch of a new pricing model, making their website more available to struggling homeowners who cannot afford the upfront listing fee. According to Alexa...
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Jane Wessels
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02 Oct 2008
Instalment Sale Agreements - a Solution to the Credit Crunch?
Selling property in the current market can prove to be frustrating. Many property sales are collapsing because the potential buyer is unable to obtain the necessary bond to cover the purchase price. In fact, as many as 50% of ...
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Karien Hunter
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20 Aug 2008
