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Property Market Overview - 5 February 2009

It’s awfully difficult not to be dreadfully depressed about the state of the property market at the moment. Every day we’re bombarded with news about distressed sales; declining property prices and banks being loathe to do what ...
Property Advice
Antoinette McDonald
05 Feb 2009

Australia: Something to be Seriously Considered at the Moment

For South Africans thinking of investing in the Australian property market, now could be a good time. Scott Picken, CEO of International Property Solutions, has just returned from four weeks in Australia exploring the market ...
Property Advice
Scott Picken
03 Feb 2009

FNB House Price Index – January 2009

Price Deflation continues to deepen, despite early indications that market demand conditions may be starting to improveEnd In Average Price Deflation Not Yet In Sight  The year-on-year decline...
Property Advice
John Loos
02 Feb 2009

Taking the first steps

“Nothing resulting from human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. And those who are enlightened before the others are condemned to pursue that light in spite of others.” - Christopher...
Property Advice
Justinus Adriaanse
11 Dec 2008

How do you get a Bond in difficult times?

The current financial crisis the world is experiencing, coined the ‘credit crunch”, is resulting in many property buyers finding it difficult to obtain a home loan. The Banks are very averse to...
Property Advice
Denise Simpson
11 Dec 2008

Counter Culture

We buy all year round, but at Christmas, we shop extra hard. An ITI news article in June suggested that shopping is the religion of the modern world, with brands the altars of worship and malls the cathedrals. If this is true, ...
Property Advice
Sophie Hobbs
10 Dec 2008

What can a Property Investor do in the Current Finanical Crisis?

It’s a well-known fact that the rich make or hold their wealth in real estate. It’s also well-known that real estate is a sound long-term investment. So why do people panic and try to sell their real estate investments when ...
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Neale Petersen
10 Dec 2008

FNB House Price Index – November 2008

YEAR-ON-YEAR AVERAGE PRICE DEFLATION SETS IN The FNB House Price Index continued its declining year-on-year percentage change trend in November, to record its first month of average price deflation by this measure to the tune of ...
Property Advice
John Loos
02 Dec 2008

Buying Off Plan Can Have Huge Benefits

Thinking of investing in off the plan apartments? Find out about the benefits and pitfalls to watch out for when buying off the plan.
Property Advice
Monique Terrazas
26 Nov 2008

Selling in Hard Times

We all have to 'right size' our businesses in order to remain profitable in difficult times, and the same principle applies to selling your property, you must 'right price' your property in order ...
Property Advice
Karien Hunter
25 Nov 2008