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Is it better to Buy or Rent first?
When starting out in life as a young professional, the question often arises whether to buy a home or rent while establishing a career, says Michael Bauer, managing director of the estate agents IHPC.
The first questions to ask, ...
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Michael Bauer
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26 Jul 2013
Three Good Reasons to Get a Home Inspection
Here are three good reasons for home buyers to insist on a professional home inspection before finalizing the deal:
• First, a house inspection is the smartest way to ensure that the house doesn’t have any major flaws that may ...
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John Graham
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26 Jul 2013
Don't Bank on It
Those serious about buying their first home need to get their ducks in a row long before they start to scour property sites. The National Credit Act, which was introduced in 2007, has forced credit providers to rethink their ...
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Lea Jacobs
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24 Jul 2013
Make the most of your bathroom this winter
Hot, steamy bathrooms can create all sorts of problems. Here's how to avoid them.
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Jacqueline Gray
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24 Jul 2013
Budget for the unexpected
As Benjamin Franklin once said, the only things certain in life are death and taxes - what he forgot to mention explicitly was Eskom and rates.
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Lea Jacobs
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24 Jul 2013
10 Steps to Increase Savings for Owners, Landlords and Tenants
Personal savings topped finance agendas this month. Motivation for a greater savings culture in SA by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan was heard at the 10th anniversary celebrations of the SA Savings Institute. Emphasis fell on ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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23 Jul 2013
Back To Cooking School
When it comes to cooking I am halfway to becoming the next Keith Floyd. I drink a lot of wine while burning something on the stove. I never thought I’d see the day where I would actually buy a cook book rather than use it to fix ...
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Shaun Wewege
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23 Jul 2013
Three Good Reasons to Get a Home Inspection
Here are three good reasons for home buyers to insist on a professional home inspection before finalizing the deal:
• First, a house inspection is the smartest way to ensure that the house doesn’t have any major flaws that ...
Property Advice
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John Graham
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23 Jul 2013
Is it Better to Buy or Rent First?
When starting out in life as a young professional, the question often arises whether to buy a home or rent while establishing a career, says Michael Bauer, managing director of the estate agents IHPC.
The first questions to ...
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Press
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22 Jul 2013
The 7 “deadly sins” of investing in property (article 3 of 4)
While the process of purchasing an off-shore investment property may be complex and time consuming, the process of managing the property after the purchase can be demanding.
Not understanding local legal and tax systems, or the ...
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Anton de Leeuw
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22 Jul 2013