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Want to have a look into the life of a local celebrity?

If you get a mandate to sell any celebrity’s home and they don’t mind the publicity, tell us about it.

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Whither the agents

When times were good, all one needed to become an estate agent was a ‘rust bucket’ and a cell-phone.

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Dear Mr Banker...

Key property experts were asked to share their queries and concerns about new bank trading terms.

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Answers to the Ultimate Question - When to Buy?

The fact that I am writing this blog and you are engaged in reading it shows that we are still infatuated by property and real estate investment. You may think of it as an affliction, but it is in our nature to look for ...

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Residential Building Activity Remains under Pressure

Data on residential building activity released by Statistics South Africa up to April 2009 indicate that the planning and construction phases of the housing sector remain depressed against ...

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Important clauses in an offer to purchase document

Make sure you are 100% aware of your obligations in terms of the agreement.

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Sealed bids: faster and fruitful

An attempt to gain the best possible price for sellers and to give all potential buyers a fair chance at purchasing a property.

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How to Use a House Price Index

House price indices are popping up like For Sale boards on a show day.

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Property Law - In's and Out's

We look at options available for buyers who are unable to secure bond finance, specifically Instalment Sale Agreements and Rental with an option to purchase.