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Looking for love? Invest in a house

Bond originator ooba looks at why owning property is a great idea if you’re looking to attract a life partner. Privateproperty.co.za endorses the sound reasoning behind this seemingly whimsical ...
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Private Property Reporter
20 Nov 2012

Home Buyers Need to Reprioritize

With the cost of electricity set to soar by a whopping 16 percent annually for the next five years, consumers should consider reprioritizing their list of must-haves when shopping for a home.
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Press
20 Nov 2012

You Think Your Neighbours Are Bad?

Every suburb, block or complex has one. A bad neighbour. One who always peers into your garden, peeks out the window and asks dozens of questions whenever they see you. Privacy violations aside, having a Sherlock Holmes-like ...
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Shaun Wewege
19 Nov 2012

Why Home Inspections Are So Important

With so many properties on the market, sellers need to think out the box to help their property stand out from the rest and prevent the price being knocked down. For buyers, who are about to make a significant financial ...
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Zest Property Group
19 Nov 2012

The hazards of speculation investments

Many assume that speculating on a property is a sure-fire way to make money and generally speaking it is, but things can go horribly wrong and end up costing the investor a great deal of money...
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Private Property Reporter
16 Nov 2012

Property investment in Botswana

The IPD Botswana Property Performance Report for the year to December 2011 produced a total return of 20.9%. This figure represents the ungeared total return to directly held standing property investments from one open market ...
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Private Property Reporter
15 Nov 2012

St Francis Bay: Rising From the Ashes

What started out as a beautiful day in St Francis Bay in the Eastern Cape ended in absolute mayhem.
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Lea Jacobs
15 Nov 2012

The Do's and Don’ts of Buying a Home

Once the house-hunting bug bites it is often a frantic rush to find the ideal home. Internet property searches, show houses and estate agents become the new buzz words of those seeking a new home. While the process is exciting, ...
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Lea Jacobs
14 Nov 2012

In the Eye of the Storm

Labelled a superstorm, Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc in the Caribbean before moving towards the East Coast of the United States. New York was situated directly in the storm’s path and expecting the worst. Government and city ...
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Lea Jacobs
14 Nov 2012

Waterfall HomeShow Bang on Trend

Thousands of people recently attended the inaugural HomeShow at Waterfall Estate in Midrand to view a collection of environmentally friendly show homes, proving that the shift towards ‘green’ living in South Africa is fast ...
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Jacqueline Gray
14 Nov 2012