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Sole mandates: are they worthwhile?

Many sellers shy away from signing a sole mandate as they are worried that putting all their eggs into one basket may reduce their odds of finding a buyer..
Property Advice
RE/MAX
07 Nov 2013

Why Not Put Your Entire Year-End Bonus Into Your Bond?

The last two or three months have seen almost all international financial analysts revising their forecasts downwards for the next 12 months.
Property Advice
Rawson
07 Nov 2013

Avoid Those Moving Day Blues

A change is as good as a holiday, right? Well not actually and according to the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale, change adds enormous stress to our lives. Penned by the two psychiatrists in 1967, various stressful scenarios are ...
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
06 Nov 2013

Approach Your Bank Early In Tough Times

The average home loan period spans twenty years, a relatively long period during which there are likely to be several financial ups and downs. Chances are that homeowners will face tough times at some stage during this time ...
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Jacqueline Gray
06 Nov 2013

Tax Implications for non-residents selling property in South Africa

If a “non-resident” sells an immovable property in South Africa for more than R2 million then the transferring conveyancers are under a legal obligation to withhold the capital gains tax payable by the seller from the proceeds of ...
Property Advice
Shepstone and Wylie
06 Nov 2013

Why Not Put Your Entire Year-End Bonus Into Your Bond?

The last two or three months have seen almost all international financial analysts revising their forecasts downwards for the next 12 months. The IMF (International Monetary Fund) predicts that the Asia-Pacific region will see a ...
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Press
05 Nov 2013

Keep Up With The Joneses – On A Budget

There’s no denying it. Space is at a premium. If you want to live in a large house with manicured lawns, double garage and ample room for a family and guests, you need to work on getting some government tenders. But it’s not ...
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Shaun Wewege
05 Nov 2013

Property ownership can only boost the economy

In the US, research indicates that property purchases lead to increased consumer spending. Comparative South African research shows a similar trend.
Property Advice
Adrian Goslett
05 Nov 2013

Sole mandates: Are they worthwhile?

Many sellers shy away from signing a sole mandate as they are worried that putting all their eggs into one basket may reduce their odds of finding a buyer for their home.
Property Advice
Adrian Goslett
05 Nov 2013

Landlords: Don't Lose A Reliable Tenant Over An Increase

In the current property market, landlords who continue to think that they can raise residential rentals annually by 10% (or even more) are creating a situation in which they are likely to lose tenants – and such lost tenants ...
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Press
31 Oct 2013