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Retire in luxury in Plettenberg Bay
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Retire in luxury in Plettenberg Bay

To meet the demand for high-end retirement accommodation, a luxury retirement complex is set to be developed in the heart of Plettenberg Bay.

Are suburban boom gates a good idea?
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Are suburban boom gates a good idea?

Brooklyn residents scored a victory recently when the court gave them permission to implement road closures. So, what are the pros and cons of booming off an area?

Rule changes expected to benefit sectional title schemes
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Rule changes expected to benefit sectional title schemes

The new legislation in place for sectional titles schemes is expected to increase the demand and marketability for this growing property sector. property sector.

A victory for property owners
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A victory for property owners

Terrific news for the property market. A recent court judgment has indicated that owners will no longer be liable for historical municipal debt on their property.

7 things that cause neighbourly disputes, and how to avoid them
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7 things that cause neighbourly disputes, and how to avoid them

Having a good relationship with your neighbours is important if you want a harmonious home life. Here’s how you can be a better neighbour.

New sectional title legislation: What property owners and investors must know
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New sectional title legislation: What property owners and investors must know

New legislation that was gazetted last month has major implications for the budgets and administration of sectional title schemes. Find out how they will affect you.

Over-supply slows down Sandton’s sectional title market
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Over-supply slows down Sandton’s sectional title market

Sandton’s once-buoyant sectional title market is being subdued by over-supply as ongoing development outpaces demand.

Surprising factors that devalue a home
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Surprising factors that devalue a home

A few interesting factors that can affect the value of your home, which you probably didn’t think about.

How will new management changes affect sectional title owners?
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How will new management changes affect sectional title owners?

Key Amendments to the Sectional Title Schemes Management Act and Community Services Ombuds Service Act will bring about a change in the management of sectional title schemes, once promulgated.