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How important is the stand on which a house is built?
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How important is the stand on which a house is built?

Size, usability and market conditions come into play when determining the current and future value of stand.

How to increase your chances of securing a rental
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How to increase your chances of securing a rental

As the demand for rental properties continues to outstrip the current inventory available, it has become increasingly more difficult for tenants to find the right property.

Successfully Letting Your Property
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Successfully Letting Your Property

Investing in property to let could prove to be a safe and profitable investment, if managed correctly.

How to protect your identity – and your access to credit
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How to protect your identity – and your access to credit

Identity theft continues to grow worldwide and despite efforts to fight the epidemic, criminals are still defrauding victims at an alarming rate.

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Property and estate living in the Western Cape

David Britz visits the Afternoon Express studio to chat about property and estate living in the Western Cape.

How to deal with disappearing tenants
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How to deal with disappearing tenants

In difficult economic times, many landlords rely on the rental income their tenants bring in – but what happens if that tenant suddenly decides to move out?

The house flipping trend
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The house flipping trend

Andrew Church, Managing Director of bridging finance company Rodel, shares his insight on house flipping.

9 qualities tenants look for in a landlord
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9 qualities tenants look for in a landlord

Being a landlord is not easy. It can come with all sorts of stresses and responsibilities but a lot of the stress can be alleviated by building a mutually beneficial landlord/tenant relationship.

9 things to consider before becoming an Airbnb host
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9 things to consider before becoming an Airbnb host

Earning extra income from your property may be an attractive proposition but there are other factors to consider too.