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An Introduction To Hybrid Cars
You recycle, purchase fruit, vegetables and meat that are farmed using sustainable practices and opt for eco-friendly detergents, all of which do a great deal to preserve eco-systems and reduce carbon footprints. Your house may ...
The benefits of buying sectional title
Purchasing a sectional title unit has proven to be very popular in South Africa for a number of reasons, says Adrian Goslett, CEO of RE/MAX of Southern Africa.
Warm up winter by getting into better financial shape for summer
Winter is the time when most local authorities raise their rates as well as their tariffs for water and electricity supplies.
Are you ready for a new home?
It frequently takes a lengthy time for a property to be registered leaving buyers and sellers frustrated.
Choosing The Right Rental Agent is Vital
Although everyone will tell you that you need to work with a good agent when letting out property, finding the right person with the right ethos is not always as easy as it first appears. What does a good agent do differently to ...
Home Inspection can Empower Home Buyers
The CEO of a leading home inspection company, John Graham of HouseCheck, says angry home buyers contact him every week with stories about how their dream home has turned into a nightmare.  “People make the biggest purchase of ...
Wanted: Dead or Alive - Landlords Witholding Deposits
Tenants who believe that their landlords are unfairly withholding their deposits can report the matter to the Rental Housing Tribunal. If some of the comments left on the Private Property website ...
PEPPS Polokwane College – Success through Endeavour
The Project for the Establishment of Primary and Pre-Primary Schools (PEPPS) was originally founded to provide multi-racial, affordable private schools offering quality education. Since opening in 1991, PEPPS Polokwane College ...
A Tale of Five Cities (Part 2)
In this, the second part of a five part series which seeks to highlight some of Europe’s most famous cities, Amsterdam comes under the spotlight.  Mention Amsterdam and people almost automatically think of drugs and the Red ...
Academia Boosts Lynnwood Market
Lynnwood in the heart of Pretoria's academic precinct is regaining favour as a residential suburb. Sandra Steenkamp, Aida's area agent, reports that new security initiatives have stemmed the tide of residents relocating to ...