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First Aid For The Home
Picture the scene: a cyclist makes his way through the quiet streets at dawn. All is calm. All is quiet except for the chirping of the birds. Until he accidentally hits the curb and sends himself hurtling over the handlebars. ...
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Shaun Wewege
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27 Feb 2013
Invest in property and build your wealth by beating the averages
The outlook for the residential property market remains subdued, with real house price deflation predicted for 2013. But, weak house prices are ironically good for the buy-to-let market, as yields are gradually ...
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Anton de Leeuw
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27 Feb 2013
Should landlords make use of a Rental Agent?
Q&A with Michelle Dickens from the Tenant Profile Network.
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So we found that delinquent tenants particularly target individual landlords. The idea is the individual landlords don't have access to Credit Bureau ...
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Tenant Profile Network
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27 Feb 2013
What are the benefits of an incoming/outgoing faults inspection?
Q&A with Michelle Dickens from the Tenant Profile Network.
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The first thing about an incoming and outgoing inspection is that it is a legal requirement in terms of the Rental Housing Act. It must be performed jointly ...
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Tenant Profile Network
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27 Feb 2013
What are the legal limitations of the Rental Housing Tribunal?
Q&A with Michelle Dickens from the Tenant Profile Network.
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The Rental Housing Tribunal has the authority of the Magistrates court. So when a tenant or landlord approached the Rental Housing Tribunal its a free service ...
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Tenant Profile Network
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27 Feb 2013
The State of the Nation
The State of the Nation Address made by President Zuma last week had a strong focus on tackling socioeconomic problems such as poverty, inequality and unemployment..
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Adrian Goslett
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27 Feb 2013
To sell or not to sell...
If you’re not sure whether to sell your current home or stay put, draw up a “Ben Franklin” list.
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Press
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27 Feb 2013
Buying a Home? A Deposit Makes All the Difference
Despite the buyer’s market in the property industry at the moment, in the wake of the global economic downturn, banks are still wary of granting 100% home loans. In light of this, if you’re considering buying a home, it’s a good ...
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Press
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26 Feb 2013
Can a tenant invoke the CPA to terminate a lease?
Q&A with Michelle Dickens from the Tenant Profile Network.
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So it's important to note that the Consumer Protection Act applies where the person is a natural person or the tenant has a turnover or asset value below the ...
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Tenant Profile Network
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26 Feb 2013
How should a Landlord deal with a non-paying tenant?
Q&A with Michelle Dickens from the Tenant Profile Network.
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Non-Paying tenants are about 1 in 10 tenants and we find that the majority of them will, if you cancel the lease early, vacate the property. You have got ...
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Tenant Profile Network
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26 Feb 2013