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Like the potential; love the property
Before you get all emotional about a property you’ve just viewed and race to put in an offer, stop. Take a deep breath. Find out as much as you can about the property and the area in which it is situated. Take your time and ...
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Lea Jacobs
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12 Feb 2014
Cancelling a bond can cost
Fairly regularly in the process of awarding mortgage bonds for home purchases, the banks will be faced with a situation in which, for whatever reason (usually a serious change in the applicant’s economic circumstances), the ...
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Press
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12 Feb 2014
Tenants need to get off the fence
If the experts are to be believed, tenants are going to have to start choosing on which side of the fence they think the grass is greener.
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Lea Jacobs
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12 Feb 2014
Bond and buy? Or rent and regret?
Over the years, I have watched even the wildest of my friends grow up and begin to forge “adult” lives. While many were initially quite content to move around and rent lodgings, this outlook has begun to change as they begin to ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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05 Feb 2014
Single moms should play it safe
No matter which way we try to dress things up, crime is a major problem in South Africa. The statistics are a clear indication that we all face a high risk of falling prey to criminal elements, and most of us go to extraordinary ...
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Lea Jacobs
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05 Feb 2014
Pictures imperfect
It’s been another tough day of cyber shopping, and I’m beginning to wonder if I’ll ever find another place I’d like to call my own. Despite the luxury of being looked after, divorce is becoming tempting, simply because there are ...
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Andre Fiore
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05 Feb 2014
Invest in the outdoors
While kitchen and bathroom renovations are still the top places within the home to upgrade when it comes to homeowners wanting to improve the value of their property...
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Press
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05 Feb 2014
Whose fault is the flood?
A demanding tenant can push a landlord over the deep end and, if not held in check, can end up flooding the owner with expenses.
In one instance recently brought to our attention, a tenant has been making unreasonable demands ...
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Lea Jacobs
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05 Feb 2014
Secure and central is the way to go
The personal safety of a family increases when parents make lifestyle choices based on secure surroundings in safe neighbourhoods within central locations.
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Anna-Marie Smith
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05 Feb 2014
Decide carefully what area to invest in
Those whose job it is to encourage investors to take the plunge and move into buy-to-let property inevitably have to rely heavily on property analyst statements..
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Rawson Property Group
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03 Feb 2014