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Fixtures and fittings: what’s included in a sale
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Fixtures and fittings: what’s included in a sale

Disputes over fixtures and fittings during a property transaction are common. Here's what you can do to avoid misunderstandings.

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Renting out a property on an estate

Michelle Dickens, managing director of TPN Credit Bureau gives landlords advice on letting property in an estate.

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A guide to buying investment property on an estate

Neale Petersen, the founder and editor of Real Estate Investor Magazine discusses the ins and outs of buying property on an estate as an investment.

Helderberg Basin ticks all the boxes for commercial property investment
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Helderberg Basin ticks all the boxes for commercial property investment

The Helderberg Basin is fast becoming a hotspot for commercial property investors.

Eye of Africa launches new apartment development
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Eye of Africa launches new apartment development

Eye of Africa Golf and Residential Estate entrenches itself as a premium lifestyle estate offering homes for every type of purchaser.

Co-ownership of property: how to avoid disputes
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Co-ownership of property: how to avoid disputes

Buying property jointly with a friend or family member may be appealing but buyers need to take steps to safeguard themselves from being left holding the can financially.

Why property in beautiful Cederberg is on the up
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Why property in beautiful Cederberg is on the up

A charming country lifestyle and a variety of affordable property is attracting buyers to this stunning region in the Western Cape.

What should you pay for a view?
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What should you pay for a view?

A home with a view will generally sell for more than a home without one. But just how much value does a view add?

Running a business from home illegally will land you in trouble
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Running a business from home illegally will land you in trouble

Just because the municipality has turned a blind eye allowing you to run a guesthouse from your home, this doesn't mean your neighbours are going to have to ignore the situation.