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Sorry Sir, You Can’t Bid on That…
The recent media storm around South African auction practices may spook some people when bidding on property. Potential bidders may have the urge to scour the audience for ghosts to try to ascertain whether all the people in the ...
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Lea Jacobs
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05 Mar 2012
The Ghost of Auctions Past
The news that one of South Africa’s richest women, Wendy Applebaum, had filed a complaint against Auction Alliance with the National Consumer Commission regarding irregularities that she believed took place at the auction of ...
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Lea Jacobs
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01 Mar 2012
Price your property correctly
One of the most detrimental mistakes that sellers make when putting their home on the market is overpricing the property.
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RE/MAX
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01 Mar 2012
Sign a fine lease
One of the thorniest issues facing sectional title schemes is what to do about tenants who regularly flout the conduct rules and make things unpleasant for other residents.
From the trustees’ point of view, the problem is that ...
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Cathy Nolan
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01 Mar 2012
Termination of a managing agent’s contract
In a hypothetical scheme, some owners are unhappy with the quality of services provided by the managing agent.
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Paddocks
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01 Mar 2012
Killarney - The Urban Heart of Jo’burg
Killarney is one of the parts of Johannesburg’s flatland, that has avoided the slide into slums that many other areas have fallen prey to. With its prime location and its large airy apartments the suburb is a favourite for those ...
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Ben Kelly
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29 Feb 2012
Turning Up The Heat In Summerstrand
Although Summerstrand, a suburb of Port Elizabeth has grown enormously over the past 10 years, those living in this popular suburb as well as other residents in PE have fiercely fought off any development on the beach side of ...
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Lea Jacobs
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29 Feb 2012
Don’t Leave it Too Late
Although there may be a variety of reasons that some people are not interested in buying property, age is definitely one factor that older people take into consideration. In a recent survey conducted by Columinate on behalf of ...
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Lea Jacobs
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29 Feb 2012
Miracle Waters - A Weekend Less Ordinary
If you are a Johannesburg based diver and want a break from the usual weekend routine but can’t afford to dive at the coast then a weekend at Miracle Waters is one way you can get your bubble blowing kick.
Miracle Waters is an ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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29 Feb 2012
High Tea - Alive and Well
There is something about High Tea which brings out the civilised in us. Indeed, the moment I am surrounded by scones and pots of tea I find myself fighting the urge to extend my pinky finger as I raise my tea cup.
History has it ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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29 Feb 2012