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Add A Dash Of Radiance To Your Bathroom

The new year is a time of new beginnings – and new colours, as highlighted by the announcement of Pantone’s Colour of the Year. This year, Radiant Orchid, “an enchanting harmony of fuchsia, purple and pink undertones”, has taken ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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23 Jan 2014

Advice Worth Holding On To

They’re everywhere. They live among us. They go about their daily lives raising little suspicion from colleagues and friends. Only those who live with them know what they truly are: hoarders. And I hate to admit it, but I think ...
Property Advice
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Shaun Wewege
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23 Jan 2014

Landlords: Read this!

While property is always going to be a good investment, being a landlord involves much more than simply finding the right tenant and collecting the rent every month.
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Lea Jacobs
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23 Jan 2014

More Mobile Than Ever Before

Mobile devices are being used more and more every day.  According to Google, mobile property searches have more than doubled in the past year. Many months ago we created a mobile website that generated a mini version of our ...
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Private Property Reporter
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16 Jan 2014

Commit To Your Investment

“It’s always easy to start the New Year with good intentions, but just as easy to lose determination as the year gets underway,” says Careen McKinon, ooba Western Cape provincial sales manager. “Property is an ongoing ...
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Press
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16 Jan 2014

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