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Secure Retirement Living Can Be Affordable
As stark as the realities of growing crime levels in South Africa may be to young families that are able to work toward a secure lifestyle, increased awareness of the safety of our senior citizens is essential.
While very ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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16 Jan 2014
Household Insurance Under Scrutiny
It's always advisable to update your household contents insurance on an annual basis and January could be the perfect month to get this done. Expensive Christmas gifts aside, most of us have bought things for the home throughout ...
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Lea Jacobs
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16 Jan 2014
Décor Goes Neutral
While most of us update our wardrobes on a fairly regular basis to reflect changing styles, many don't pay nearly as much attention to their homes. Before we go any further, we are not suggesting that everyone rush out and ...
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Lea Jacobs
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16 Jan 2014
Cape Town’s On The International Agenda
Although Cape Town has long been a favourite with both local and international visitors, it has only recently really received the international acclaim it so richly deserves.
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Jacqueline Gray
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16 Jan 2014
Negotiate a great deal
More and more South African home buyers are now making their offer to purchase (OTP) contingent on a satisfactory inspection report – which is usually paid for by the buyer. This means that ...
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John Graham
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13 Jan 2014
How High Should You Go?
More and more South African home buyers are now making their offer to purchase (OTP) contingent on a “satisfactory” home inspection report – which is usually paid for by the buyer. This means that, while the signed OTP places ...
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John Graham
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09 Jan 2014
Cash Strapped? Consider A Joint Bond!
Those who lack savings but want very much to buy a home for themselves (“as everyone should”) says Mike van Alphen, National Manager of the Rawson Property Group’s bond origination division, Rawson Finance, should seriously ...
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Press
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09 Jan 2014
Banks “Not Unreasonable” To SME-owners
Most South African bond originators, says Mike van Alphen, National Manager of the Rawson Property Group’s bond origination division, Rawson Finance, have to regularly deal with complaints from self-employed people who have ...
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Press
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09 Jan 2014
2014 Through A Crystal Ball
Generally speaking, 2013 was a pretty good year for housing markets across the globe. The British property market saw rapidly rising prices in London while other areas saw stable growth. According to a report in The Telegraph ...
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Lea Jacobs
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09 Jan 2014
Relocate Or Renovate?
As our families and needs grow so does the need for a bigger home. The million dollar question of course is whether to build on to an existing property or look for something new. Although finances may play a large role ...
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Lea Jacobs
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09 Jan 2014