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Your rights may come at a price

Tenants may be forgiven for thinking that they have every right to pack up and move on as they see fit, thanks to a clause in the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). However, landlords do enjoy a certain amount of protection and the ...
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
15 May 2012

What’s Happening in Ballito?

Famed for its golden beaches, pumping nightlife and laid back atmosphere, the small town of Ballito has always proved popular both with those merely visiting and those who live there on a permanent basis. The opening of the ...
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
14 May 2012

Home evaluations

For most South Africans their home is their most valuable asset, tying up most of their equity. In many instances these assets are insufficiently protected in that they are incorrectly insured in the form of over insurance or ...
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
14 May 2012

The inside scoop on open mandates

Many people opt for giving open mandates to lots of agents thinking that it will get them more exposure, in reality it gets them less.
Property Advice
RE/MAX
14 May 2012

Your rights may come at a price

Tenants may be forgiven for thinking that they have every right to pack up and move on as they see fit, thanks to the CPA, however this is not the case.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
10 May 2012

Greening by Numbers

I once read a satirical piece entitled, “The Frustrated Environmentalist” that took a tongue in cheek look at problems associated with greening. According to the piece, a frustrated environmentalist will buy solar panels to save ...
Property Advice
Shaun Wewege
10 May 2012

Community scheme meetings - The importance of attending meetings

One of the most consistent complaints we hear from managing agents and people serving as trustees concerns “owner apathy”. They say it can be nearly impossible to get anything non-routine done – decisions that can only be taken ...
Property Advice
Paddocks
10 May 2012

Don’t be intimidated

Sellers shouldn’t rest on their laurels just because a sales agreement has been signed. Any agent will tell you that the hard work really only starts once the property has been sold and it is imperative for the seller to keep ...
Property Advice
Cathy Nolan
10 May 2012

Embrace the property transfer

Are you unhappy about how long it takes to transfer your new home into your name? Have you been inconvenienced by transfer delays which meant you had to carry on renting in your old home? Have you had to reschedule your move ...
Property Advice
IHD Developers
10 May 2012

Ensure your chances of bond approval

While the recession might still be fresh in the minds of some consumers, it appears that more prospective buyers are looking to enter the property market.
Property Advice
RE/MAX
10 May 2012