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New “city” springs up in Joburg
Sandton and the City of Johannesburg may soon have competition in the form of Zendai Modderfontein, a new R84-billion “city” that is earmarked to occupy a vast tract of undeveloped land in Kempton Park. The development is the ...
High 5 for home buyers
A recent report in the British newspaper The Guardian highlighted the top 10 things buyers should consider before diving into purchasing decisions. Here are some of those guidelines. 1.    How long do you plan to stay in the ...
Get real about your dream home
When you’re looking for your dream home you can research the market, narrow down your options, speak to industry professionals and thoroughly look over the property, but you can’t be sure to spot every possible defect yourself. ...
New book guides property investors
Scott Picken, South Africa’s leading global investor, has recently launched his book Property Going Global, in association with Clem Sunter. It’s recognised as the authority on how to invest internationally and create global ...
Hiring a managing agent has benefits
While it is not compulsory for trustees in sectional title schemes to appoint a managing agent, and many small schemes do manage to run their scheme effectively without the help of one, it is generally recommended if the scheme ...
Leases can be adjusted to suit needs
Landlords, particularly DIY landlords, tend to use general lease agreements that they have possibly bought from their stationers, but they don’t realise that they can adjust their lease agreements to fit in with their individual ...
Increase your chance of having your bond application approved
Publicising the reasons why people most often have their bond applications rejected has helped those who come to Rawson Finance.
Estate living: don’t step outta line!
Most of us have, at some point or another, had a run-in with a body corporate or homeowners’ association. This is perfectly understandable as it’s almost inevitable that people living in close proximity to one another and who ...
The problem with ageing …
It’s no secret that many modern developments lack the space and gracious ambience that most older homes are imbued with.
Buying and selling houses? Know how!
Buyers often don’t consider the potential resale value of the property and this can have big implications further down the road.