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South Africans Are Prioritsing Home Buying
South Africa’s real salary increases are set to rise by only 2,5% in the year ahead and credit of all kinds, not least for mortgage bonds for housing, is now harder to obtain. Nevertheless there are signs that South Africans are ...
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22 May 2013
Your Sectional Title Check List
As owning a sectional title unit over a freestanding home is becoming more and more popular due to the rising costs of maintaining properties and the added security sectional title often offer, the number of sectional title ...
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22 May 2013
Questions buyers should be asking themselves
Adrian Goslett, CEO of RE/MAX of Southern Africa says that not only is buying a property a large investment, but the often complex process can be an intimidating experience for many homebuyers.
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Adrian Goslett
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22 May 2013
En-route to Kagga Kamma
Heading for the Cederberg mountain range from Cape Town to the Koue Bokkeveld, brings renewed appreciation for the wherewithal of agricultural living. And so, also an ideal way to re-discover the beauty of unpolluted skies with ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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21 May 2013
Maintenance of Units
One of the things that managing agents struggle with the most when it comes to the landlord tenant relationship, says Sunell Afrika, rental manager at IHPC, the property management company, is the maintenance of the unit by the ...
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Michael Bauer
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20 May 2013
Taking Back the Streets
Keeping yourself and your family safe in your home has become a major concern for a growing number of households around the country. The latest buzzword appears to be 'home invasions' and, judging by the recent reports regarding ...
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Lea Jacobs
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16 May 2013
Will the Real Property Owner Please Stand Up?
Given the prevalence of fraud and corruption in this country, buyers have often been warned about the dangers of buying a property from someone who is not the legal owner. Criminal activities aside, there are times when the ...
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Lea Jacobs
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15 May 2013
Good Insulation Adds Comfort and Saves Cost
For those wanting to be in the know before buying a Cape home, a good start would be an understanding of the Western Cape’s Climatic Zoning. Which in accordance with the National Building Regulations and SA National Standards ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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15 May 2013
Home Is Where The Pit Of Vipers Isn’t
The past few weeks have afforded me the opportunity to travel a great deal more than I can ever remember. I spent some time in Port Elizabeth, visited the Drakensberg for a wedding and wrapped up my jet-setting with a short stay ...
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Shaun Wewege
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15 May 2013
Think Before you Buy and Reap the Rewards Later
Buying a home arguably constitutes the largest financial commitment you’ll ever make. As such, it is a purchase that should be carefully considered and planned. So says Steven Barker, director of home loans at Standard Bank who ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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15 May 2013