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How to Curb Illegal Dumping
There are no excuses for illegal dumping. Like vandalism, it affects everybody, particularly the most vulnerable residents in cities, says executive mayor of Cape Town Patricia de Lille.
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Anna-Marie Smith
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30 Apr 2013
Stay Warm For Less
I’ll never forget the Strongman display I once went to as a kid. I can’t quite remember who the troupe was but I recall their incredible feats of steroid driven strength. Punching holes in cement. Breaking planks over heads. ...
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Shaun Wewege
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25 Apr 2013
Avoid the Part-Time Agent
We all want to save money, but there are times when taking the cheaper option can come back to bite and end up costing far more than originally anticipated. An excellent case in point is choosing to market your home through an ...
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Lea Jacobs
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25 Apr 2013
Landord is selling - what are your rights?
A situation may arise where a tenant finds him/herself in a situation where the landlord would like to put their property on the market. So just what happens to tenants if this happens?
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Adrian Goslett
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25 Apr 2013
Be An Informed Home Buyer
It’s all too easy to focus on finding your dream home and securing finance, without paying much attention to all the other steps in the process. But there are many steps, and it’s important to know your rights and ...
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24 Apr 2013
How Green Landlords Attract Smart Tenants
Eco-conscious landlords attract high grade, likeminded, responsible tenants, from large listed commercial companies to individual residential property owners. By the time astute investors rent out property, in addition to ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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24 Apr 2013
Buyers urged to move closer to work as fuel costs rise
With South Africa’s energy prices increasing faster than the consumer price index, home buyers should consider moving as to close to their workplaces as possible.
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Press
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23 Apr 2013
Those (somewhat) Hidden Costs
In a recent report on the SA Commercial Prop News website, it was noted that South African homeowners are slowly but surely being strangled by Eskom’s electricity tariff increases and soaring property rate bills.
The good ...
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Lea Jacobs
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18 Apr 2013
Newgate Breathes New Life into Inner City
The first of approximately 500 residential tenants have moved into Newgate, the latest affordable residential precinct to take root in Johannesburg’s inner city. Located between Jeppe and Bree Streets opposite the Bree Street ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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18 Apr 2013
Investing in Residential Real Estate
Buying property has always been seen as one of the most stable and reliable investments one can make. Has this changed after the recession or does it still carry weight?
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Cathy Nolan
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18 Apr 2013