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Why your home won't sell
George Bernard Shaw* said it right when he said that “If all the economists were laid end to end, they’d never reach a conclusion.”
But it doesn’t take an economist to conclude that if you’re sitting with a house that won’t ...
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Martin Hatchuel
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29 Jan 2015
Getting it plated
Last week The Roosting Venus wrote abut how her thoughts turned to investing in Mozambique while on holiday in that beautiful country. See: A slice of paradise
In this week's piece she explores the options available to would-be ...
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The Roosting Venus
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29 Jan 2015
Pricing your home to sell
Everyone, it seems, is an expert when it comes to pricing property. This includes those mavericks among us who insist that it's their right to market their home at what ever price they choose.
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Lea Jacobs
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29 Jan 2015
Top 5 Tips for Investing in Emerging Markets
Growth in emerging markets presents significant opportunities for investors, including those in the real estate sector, to respond to the demand.
A recent report estimates 20% net annual ...
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Tahir Desai
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27 Jan 2015
Evictions - acting illegally can backfire
A developer's plans to build up-market houses on a 6000m2 piece of land in Fairlands in Johannesburg has backfired, thanks to a High Court judgement which has found that the elderly couple who have lived in a house on the ...
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Lea Jacobs
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22 Jan 2015
Pets peeves – residents who don’t obey the rules
Hearing that a much-loved dog is going to have to find a new home is bound to pull more than a few heart strings.
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Lea Jacobs
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22 Jan 2015
A slice of paradise
Thoughts on investing in Mozambique.
Like many a wise wife, I know well that part of my marital duties revolve around making him feel more like a real man. And as many a wise wife knows, this is a far-reaching and ...
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The Roosting Venus
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22 Jan 2015
Generators in Sectional Title Complexes
By all accounts, load shedding is here to stay. While many will make do with candles, torches and solar lamps, there are others who may want to sidestep the inconvenience of load shedding completely and install a generator at ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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22 Jan 2015
Self-employed? You can still get a bond
It may sound counter-intuitive, but it can be even more difficult for self-employed people to raise a bond than it is for salaried employees.
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Martin Hatchuel
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22 Jan 2015
Should you buy and run a guesthouse?
It sounds perfect: we’ll buy a little guest house or B&B in the boondies - with a nice view and everything - and everyone will pay to come and stay with us while we laze our days away in the sun. G&Ts at lunch time, long days by ...
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Martin Hatchuel
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15 Jan 2015