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Investing in mixed-use developments

Privateproperty.co.za looks at four mixed-use developments in South Africa, at varying stages of completion, highlighting the investment opportunities inherent to properties of this nature ...

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Commercial property investors struggle to get bank approval

South African property investors who require short-term liquidity for commercial purposes are increasingly being turned away by banks

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Residential property - great long term investment

Home-ownership continues to be a viable investment option and major element of building a foundation for personal wealth over the long-term.

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International Investment Hotspots

Buying property is a huge step toward growth and financial security and is a great way to invest in your future.

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Paying the Price of a 100 percent Loan

Although everyone celebrates when a drop in the interest rate is announced, not everyone, it seems, is benefiting from the decrease. Find out why here!

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Buying a residential property in the leisure sector remains a risky business

In July, SA’s top property industry players described the residential sector as either slow, quiet, nowhere near recovery.

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Don’t Sink Your Financial Ship

Rising utility costs, wage increases and the cost of maintaining a sectional title development have undoubtedly impacted on bodies corporate around the country. It can be said with a fair amount of certainty that bodies ...

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Where are we going economically, trends, what is changing and where do we invest now?

Long Term Trends – where are we going, what is changing and what do we do? Dr Dolf De Roos, author of Real Estate Riches and the first truly international property investor, says that the easiest ...

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Shared Ownership Woes

In recent years when home loans have been so difficult to come by, potential buyers have often been urged to pool their resources with friends or family members.