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Tax-Friendly Property Transfers

Time is running out to make use of the tax -friendly window period introduced by SARS in 2010. The relevant provisions allow taxpayers to transfer residential homes that they hold in companies, close corporations or trusts ...
Property Advice
Press
05 Nov 2012

How to get financing in USA property?

Everyone is asking how to finance USA property. Scott Picken, IPS CEO, has just spent another 3 weeks in USA buying USA property and he wants to explain the 5 ways to get finance in USA. Scott also attended a course with Dr Dolf ...
Property Advice
Scott Picken
03 Nov 2012

Hero Agent Saves Two from Drowning

Bedfordview estate agent Tanya Sakota (pictured) is a hero, especially to the two people she recently saved from being electrocuted in their home swimming pool – a local architect and his 17-year-old son.   After holding a ...
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Press
02 Nov 2012

Light, Bright, White Summer Décor

Think of your home as a summer rental, and you'll see it in a whole new light. Throw open the doors and windows, pull back the curtains and get rid of pieces that are dark, gloomy and fussy. Stow away heavy accessories, throws ...
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
01 Nov 2012

Save Water Every Time you Flush

The adage “you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone’ could well be applied to South Africa’s water within a few short years if urgent attention isn’t paid to a looming water crisis. South Africa is a water scarce ...
Property Advice
Jacqueline Gray
31 Oct 2012

The key to investing in property

Most of us look at property as a secure long-term investment, or as a vehicle to provide for us when we retire. But what you may find very confusing are the very differing ...
Property Advice
Justin Clarke
31 Oct 2012

What is the right age to buy property?

Lately there have been a lot of enquiries from young buyers looking to buy their first home. From what age should you be considering buying a home?
Property Advice
Engel & Volkers
31 Oct 2012

Mini-Budget Should Give Property Market new Impetus

The mini-budget speech delivered by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan this week should have the effect of increasing consumer and business confidence.
Property Advice
Chas Everitt
31 Oct 2012

Solar Outdoor Lighting - Save Energy, Slash the Bills

A visit paid to a couple of golfing enthusiasts resident at Stellenbosch’s award-winning de Zalze Golf Estate recently, helped demystify matters outdoor solar lighting. A stroll through the estate gardens and pristine golf ...
Property Advice
Anna-Marie Smith
30 Oct 2012

Mines to Multi-Millions

If you call Joburg “home”, here is some rich property history that you probably didn’t know – and links to some current on-the-market properties that you’ll wish you didn’t know about … Unless, of course, you have a couple ...
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
30 Oct 2012