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Indian Ocean Delights
Seeing False Bay property owners frolicking in their very ‘own’ tidal pools, makes for an enviable site.
As just one of many benefits they derive from living close to Cape Town’s warmer ocean currents, owners of elegant coastal ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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02 Apr 2012
Parktown in the Pink
Parktown appears to be bucking national property market trends. While many of the country’s suburbs have taken a knock over the past few years, market activity is brisk in Parktown and property values are steadily ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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30 Mar 2012
Energy and Water Efficient Showerheads
Water and energy are two commodities which are in short supply in South Africa. Through showering instead of bathing and using energy and water efficient showerheads, South Africans can conserve both of these resources with ease ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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29 Mar 2012
Laws that protect tenants
There are dozens of obvious and practical reasons why many individuals, families as well as businesses, rent property. For a start, renting provides the tenant with the benefits of fairly fast availability and choice. Although ...
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Tenant Profile Network
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29 Mar 2012
Tenant rights and obligations
What are your rights and obligations as a tenant? Learn about the lease, deposit, deposit refund and more in this article.
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Tenant Profile Network
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29 Mar 2012
The art of the offer
Many home buyers believe they should start with a low offer and then bargain up towards the sellers’ asking price. Is the right way?
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Chas Everitt
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29 Mar 2012
Standard Bank Helps Fund South Africa’s First Mass Greening Project
Following in the footsteps of the enablement through carbon credits of South Africa's first mass greening project which entailed equipping 70 000 low income houses in Nelson Mandela Bay with solar water heating systems, Standard ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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28 Mar 2012
Granny Flats - The Ideal Situation or the Ultimate Nightmare?
Whether we like it or not, our parents get older and at some stage or another are going to have to move into accommodation which suits their changing needs. It is widely recognised that South Africa has a major shortage of ...
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Lea Jacobs
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28 Mar 2012
Staying Green on the Sports Field
When it comes to leisure or recreation activities we often forget to consider the impact our favourite sports may have. While an active, outdoor lifestyle is healthy for you we have to ask, “Is it healthy for the planet?”
One of ...
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Shaun Wewege
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28 Mar 2012
Demand for Property in Lydenberg is Increasing
Although many regard the small Mpumalanga town of Lydenburg as merely a place to stop over when visiting the province’s more famous sites, property sales in the area indicate that the demand for homes is on the increase and this ...
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Lea Jacobs
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28 Mar 2012