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Buyers Hold All the Cards
Judging by the comments made regarding a recent article published by Private Property, the issue of submitting an offer for a property is a contentious one. Some of those who commented on the piece even suggested that the ...
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Lea Jacobs
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20 Jan 2012
New Germany Appeals to First-time Buyers
Although opinions as to the beginnings of the area seem to vary, the history of the Pinetown suburb of New Germany began when a German clergyman - Reverend Posselt - built a Lutheran Church mission in the area in 1848.
The ...
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Lea Jacobs
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20 Jan 2012
Pooling Resources
Last week we featured a brief guide to pool installations and looked at the ins and outs of pool types. But what happens once you’ve installed your pool? How do you ensure your sparkling pool doesn’t become a swamp? What do you ...
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Shaun Wewege
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19 Jan 2012
Go Green with Michelle Garforth Venter
Celebrated conservation journalist and TV presenter Michelle Garforth Venter has made a name for herself as one of South Africa’s leading ‘green’ activists.
Over the years she’s starred in a number of environmentally orientated ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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18 Jan 2012
The Good News About the Property Industry’s ‘Baddies’
In a recent survey by Columinate conducted on behalf of Private Property, only 5 percent of people indicated that they trusted estate agents. By implication this indicates that 95 percent of people do not trust estate agents. ...
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Lea Jacobs
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18 Jan 2012
Transfer of property in share blocks
A buyer enquires from an estate agent: “I have fallen in love with a gorgeous three-bedroom sea-view apartment in Camps Bay that is part of a share block company.
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Alan Levy
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18 Jan 2012
Wild at Heart
Stretching from the Mtamvuna River in the north and the Great Kei River in the south, the Wild Coast in the Eastern Cape is one of the most remote and untouched shorelines that South Africa has to offer.
“The region may not be as ...
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Press
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17 Jan 2012
Orban Private School – Live to Learn
Orban is a dual-medium, Christian-based Pre-Primary and Primary School offering a unique education to learners in the Melville, Northcliff and Auckland Park and surrounding suburbs of Johannesburg.
Orban Private School is ...
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Claire Fraser
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17 Jan 2012
Rhenish Girls’ High School – Rooted in the Past, Positioned for the Future
Located in a beautiful area of the Western Cape, Rhenish Girls’ High School in Krigeville, Stellenbosch, is the oldest girls’ school in South Africa. Founded in 1860, Rhenish has a tradition of excellence in education. Girls are ...
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Claire Fraser
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17 Jan 2012
Mount Edgecombe - So Much More Than a Game of Golf
Named after the seventh Earl of Mount Edgecombe, Edward Piers Edgecombe, the history of the area that went on to become the Mount Edgecombe Country Club began in 1876 when Captain William Smerdon sold his sugar estate to a ...
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Lea Jacobs
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17 Jan 2012