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Property Law – Case Studies of Interest
When buying or selling property, it's important to know your rights and obligations in terms of the law. Below are a couple of recent case studies which are important to note should you find yourself in a similar ...
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Karien Hunter
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20 Apr 2009
In search of bargains in downtown South Africa
Last week we looked at where SA’s richest lived and what the prices for property went for in the country’s swankier suburbs. Which got us thinking about the other end of the market. So we drew some data from the property research ...
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Antoinette McDonald & Angelique Arde
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16 Apr 2009
Somerset West is Best
Up until two months ago, Somerset West had almost everything going for it: Idyllic environs, excellent amenities, and a lifestyle irresistible to people of all ages and a multitude of races. But there was just one thing: If you ...
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Angelique Arde
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16 Apr 2009
Understanding the different forms of ownership
Information on the different forms of property ownership.
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Property Power
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15 Apr 2009
Living in the Money - Where the Rich Live
Ever wondered where SA’s richest live and where a single property goes for more than what most of us will ever earn in an average 20-year working career? Well, we teamed up with property research gurus Lightstone and looked at ...
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Antoinette McDonald & Angelique Arde
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09 Apr 2009
Estate Planning and your Property Investment
In the event of your death, Estate Planning ensures that your dependants are taken care of financially and that your beneficiaries receive the maximum benefit from your estate.
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Property Power
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02 Apr 2009
No room for reckless lending
There’s a great scene in The Lion King when one hyena utters the name of the mighty Mufasa. And when he does, the other hyenas shiver and shriek: “Oooh! Say it again: Mufasa! Mufasa! Mufasa!”The hyenas know that Mufusa has all ...
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Antoinette McDonald & Angelique Arde
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02 Apr 2009
FNB House Price Index - March 2009
The year-on-year decline in the FNB House Price Index continued in March to the tune of -7.8%, much as expected, down from a February revised rate of –6.2%. This is despite the FNB Residential Property Barometer already having ...
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John Loos
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01 Apr 2009
Are Mortgage Originators Still Viable?
The mortgage origination industry is under threat. Banks are cutting the commission they pay to mortgage originators. And that, in turn, is forcing originators, like ooba, Bond Choice and Betterbond, to prepare for lower profits ...
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Heather D'Alton
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31 Mar 2009
Fractional Ownership - Timeshare or Not?
During economic times such as these, breaking into the property market is tough. Alternative ways of buying property, such as fractional ownership, are attracting many would-be investors who can’t afford to go the conventional ...
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Antoinette McDonald & Angelique Arde
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26 Mar 2009