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Landlords Need to Protect Themselves
Economic hardship is putting tenants under pressure, creating problems for landlords and affecting the quality of rental properties.
There are clear signs that some tenants are struggling to pay their monthly rentals. High ...
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Aida
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22 Aug 2012
Is your Estate Agent Registered?
All Estate Agents have to register with the Estate Agents Affairs Board (EAAB) when they first become Agents. Thereafter, on an annual basis all Estate Agents have to reregister with the EAAB by 31 October of each year.
The ...
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Press
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22 Aug 2012
Revamping the Heart of the Home
The adage ‘the kitchen is the heart of a home’ still rings true today. Even with today’s fast paced lifestyle, the kitchen still serves as a common meeting place for families and often sets the tone for the rest of the house. ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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22 Aug 2012
More Encouraging News For First -Time Buyers
While it may be an exaggeration to state that banks are going all out to help first-time buyers, they are certainly granting more leeway to those who are entering the property market for the first time.
If the latest stats ...
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Lea Jacobs
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22 Aug 2012
Do you Really Want a Pool?
At this time of year, homeowners often think about putting in a pool in time for summer, and there are many good reasons to do so, but you shouldn’t count on it adding much value to your home.
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Press
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22 Aug 2012
Buyers, do your homework
The decision a property buyer makes today, could affect their financial wellbeing and lifestyle for the rest of their lives.
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Adrian Goslett
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22 Aug 2012
How to Get the Best Out of a Home Inspection
There’s no argument that paying to have a home inspected by a professional before you buy it is money well spent if the property turns out to be problematic.
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Press
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22 Aug 2012
Do Your Research on Prospective Tenants
In a recent report issued by the Tenant Profile Network (TPN) it was noted that 81 percent of South African tenants are in good standing with their rental payments. Although this figure has not changed from the previous quarter, ...
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Lea Jacobs
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21 Aug 2012
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.
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Adrian Goslett
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20 Aug 2012
Know Your Body Corporate Rights
Investors who buy into a sectional title scheme need to understand that as owners, they are automatically part of the decision-making process, regardless of how active or inactive they are on the body corporate.
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Lea Jacobs
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17 Aug 2012