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What to do if your tenants don't pay rent

If a landlord finds himself in a situation where a tenant is not paying his rent, then it is best to initiate legal action as soon as possible to avoid months of lost income in rent, says Michael Bauer, general manager of IHFM, ...
Property Advice
Michael Bauer
27 Mar 2013

Positive house growth continues

ooba, South Africa’s biggest bond originator recorded a 4.6% growth in the average house price from R868,174 in February 2012 to R908,658 in February 2013.
Property Advice
Press
27 Mar 2013

What was Hot in the 70s?

Hindsight is always a wonderful thing and those who are old enough to have invested in property during the 70s, but didn’t, must be kicking themselves about the lost opportunities. This week we are going to go back in time and ...
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
20 Mar 2013

Who Gets What After Living Together?

SA law does not recognise the concept of common law marriage. And so the need for legal agreements between cohabiting partners is highlighted. Global studies reflect a steady upward trend, such as the US Centre for Disease ...
Property Advice
Anna-Marie Smith
20 Mar 2013

Unleash Your Inner Decorista

I don’t know how anyone else goes about decorating, but I find myself buying gorgeous – read: useless – accessories and then not knowing how best to display them. Probably, my need is for a functional coffee table rather than ...
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
19 Mar 2013

Who Gets What After Living Together?

SA law does not recognise the concept of common law marriage. And so the need for legal agreements between cohabiting partners is highlighted. Global studies reflect a steady upward trend, such as the US Centre for Disease ...
Property Advice
Anna-Marie Smith
19 Mar 2013

Need A New, New Years Resolution?

It’s a bleak world folks. Your hamburger probably contains donkey and legislation may soon come into place that will limit the amount of alcohol you may drink or keep at home. At least you’ve managed to keep all your New Year’s ...
Property Advice
Shaun Wewege
19 Mar 2013

Melville Koppies - Sanctuary From the Concrete Jungle

Picture this: A bubbling spruit, cool wooded glens and pristine grasslands: all of which form the backdrop to an area steeped in history. I refer to Melville Koppies, a jewel in the otherwise slightly tarnished crown of ...
Property Advice
Jacqueline Gray
19 Mar 2013

Give Respect, Get Respect

Estate agents in general do not have the best of reputations; however, it is never good to generalise about a particular group. It is pretty obvious that there are ‘bad’ agents in South Africa, but there are also some ...
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
19 Mar 2013

Would you buy your own house?

That’s according to Richard Gray, CEO of Harcourts Real Estate South Africa, who says it’s a question that calls for an honest answer...
Property Advice
Press
19 Mar 2013