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First time buyers - planning carefully for the future

Today’s first time buyers plan carefully, and are specific in what they require from a property.
Property Advice
Adrian Goslett
20 Feb 2013

To buy or to build a house?

When making your decision about buying vs. building, there is a selection of issues to consider. Building your own home has the potential to be easier than before...
Property Advice
Press
19 Feb 2013

Guns in Homes Increase Danger, not Safety

Last week’s fatal shooting in the exclusive home of one of SA’s most revered athletes, in the midst of cruel media speculation, and the absence of conclusive evidence, emphasised the importance of gun safety in homes. Chilling ...
Property Advice
Anna-Marie Smith
19 Feb 2013

To buy or to build?

When making your decision about buying vs. building, there is a selection of issues to consider. Building your own home has the potential to be easier than before.
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
19 Feb 2013

Consumer Protection Act doesn't safeguard the interests of buyers

Purchasers of second hand houses have been surprised to learn that the Consumer Protection Act does not offer them any protection against estate agents and the sellers of these houses - a fact that must cause investors to pause ...
Property Advice
Denoon Sampson
18 Feb 2013

Valuable property add-on's

In today’s competitive real estate environment, renovations or additions to a property can add value and give a homeowner an advantage over other sellers in a particular area.
Property Advice
Adrian Goslett
18 Feb 2013

Keeping your Pets Safe

Finding the right home for you and your family is all well and good, but what about your pets? There are many who regard their pets as very important members of the family and will consider their needs along with their human ...
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
15 Feb 2013

Balancing the Rights of Landlords and Tenants

Has South Africa gone overboard in its determination to defend the rights of tenants or are we simply coming to terms with what needed to be corrected?
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
14 Feb 2013

Home Insurance - Giving you Peace of Mind

A new house brings with it a wealth of new responsibilities. One of these is that you need to consider what will happen to you, your family or your house if your circumstances change. No matter how unlikely this may seem, life ...
Property Advice
Press
13 Feb 2013

Mixed Outlook for 2013 Property Market

The beginning of a new year always elicits predictions as to how the property market will perform. The advent of 2013 proved no different with various experts providing mixed opinions on the matter. For instance, Absa’s ...
Property Advice
Jacqueline Gray
13 Feb 2013