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Life's a beach
The December holidays are upon us and while many will be heading off for a welcome break, others will have a more serious agenda in mind and will be looking to invest in a holiday home.
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Lea Jacobs
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05 Dec 2012
Home Buyers don't take Holidays
Don't assume that just because you are taking a break over the festive season, buyers are doing the same. Many sellers believe that the property market virtually grinds to a halt over the holidays, but in actual fact, the demand ...
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Lea Jacobs
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04 Dec 2012
But We’re Family
Your son or daughter may be finished studying and is finally able to face the harsh realities of the working world. As a parent you are possibly proud of their achievements but even a little relieved to have some of the ...
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Shaun Wewege
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04 Dec 2012
Affordability Slipping Away as Home Prices Rise
The average home price being paid by first-time buyers has risen R145 000 in the past 12 months, and the average home loan repayment by almost R1000 a month, despite the interest rate cut in July.
“This represents a ...
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Press
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04 Dec 2012
Fixtures and fittings
It is not uncommon for disputes to arise between a buyer and a seller regarding what is classified as a fixture and fitting and what isn’t.
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RE/MAX
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04 Dec 2012
The Plot Thickens at Nkandla
If we didn't know better we may be forgiven for thinking that the Nkandla story is the script straight out of a bad soap opera. First of all, the Minister of Public Works, Thulas Nxesi tells us that government is funding the ...
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Lea Jacobs
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03 Dec 2012
Start 2013 on a Sound Financial Note
2012 has been an extremely challenging year for many and as the festive season draws near, the temptation to splurge on associated expenses, expensive holidays, big restaurant dinners and life’s little luxuries is hard to ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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28 Nov 2012
How To Survive A Housewarming
The housewarming is a potential minefield for the unprepared guest. You need to feign interest in the garden, make obsequious comments about the décor and give the general impression that it is the nicest home you have ever set ...
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Shaun Wewege
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28 Nov 2012
All Things Bright and Beautiful
Having a garden to be proud of isn't a part-time job and those who wish to have a blooming masterpiece by the time summer comes calling, need to start planning during the winter months. However, it is not only the colder months ...
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Lea Jacobs
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28 Nov 2012
What Home Sellers Need to Know at This Time of Year
Most estate agents are starting to worry now about making the festive season more productive in terms of home sales, because listings tend to dry up between the end of November and the middle of January, mainly due to the belief ...
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Press
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27 Nov 2012