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Retire in Style in Howick
Although there may well be areas in the country where homeowners are struggling to offload their properties, this is certainly not the case for those lucky enough to own property in the small town of Howick in KwaZulu-Natal.
What ...
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Lea Jacobs
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28 Mar 2012
Benefits of buying a new rather than an existing home
The fact that there is no transfer duty payable on newly-built homes bought directly from a developer or a builder is no longer the “big plus” that it used to be for buyers who are short of cash.
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Aida
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28 Mar 2012
Exclusive use areas in sectional title schemes
Exclusive use areas (EUAs) in sectional title (ST) schemes are, quite simply, parts of the common property that have been granted to certain owners for their exclusive use. And yet these are often misunderstood and the cause of ...
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Chas Everitt
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28 Mar 2012
When West London was Renamed Athlone
Residents of this central hub to the Cape Flats say they were oblivious that their suburb was once known as West London. Athlone’s history goes back to before World War 2 when it was renamed in honour of a member of the British ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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27 Mar 2012
Morning Star Montessori School – Joy in Learning and Living
Morning Star is a well-established nursery school in Pretoria, and is a founding member of the Southern African Montessori Association.
Based on the authentic principles of the international Montessori system, Morning Star offers ...
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Claire Fraser
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27 Mar 2012
Eagle Canyon - Great Returns in this Estate
Built on the site of an old quarry, just a stones throw away from Honeydew, Eagle Canyon Golf Estate has established itself as one of the premier residential estates in north-west Johannesburg.
The estate answered a key demand ...
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Ben Kelly
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27 Mar 2012
If You’re Not Using it, Switch it Off
An associate of mine recently pointed out that Eskom must be one of the few companies in the world that spends money encouraging people to buy less of their product.
Humorous as this little factoid may be Eskom has good reason to ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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26 Mar 2012
Hints and Tips for Investing in a ‘Difficult’ Market
All predictions indicate that 2012 will be a year of crises for property around the world.
Despite this, in these times of uncertainty astute property investors will turn a profit by taking advantage of the opportunities ...
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Lea Jacobs
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22 Mar 2012
Vergelegen’s Food for Body and Soul
Visiting this newly revamped Somerset West wine estate last week, gave meaning to the Latin inscription on its sundial, meaning ‘every hour is a part of life’.
Long lasting traditions of SA’s rich cultural heritage were revived ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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22 Mar 2012
Is it Really Just All About the Money?
In a survey conducted by Columinate, on behalf of Private Property, many respondents believed that estate agents needed to be more honest in their dealings with buyers and focus more on the buyer and less on the commission that ...
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Lea Jacobs
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22 Mar 2012