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Noisy Neighbourhoods are Tolerated Differently

Various types and levels of noise, at all hours, affect individual members of communities differently. Whether such noise arise from within immediate neighbourhoods, nearby entertaining establishments, suburban clubs, ...

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Self Employed? Here's how you Buy

If you run your own business, you may find it trickier, rather than easier, to buy a new home. Although your business savvy shows that you’re self-reliant and responsible, the lack of a guaranteed income from a single source can ...

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Make sure you have life cover

Why life cover is of utmost importance.

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Managing Tenants

Acquiring buy-to-let properties within the investment portfolio offers long-term capital growth while providing short and medium-term income from tenants occupying the house.

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Interest in Estate Living Rising

Interest in estate living is rising dramatically in the Western Cape. Young families, retirees and foreign buyers are increasingly looking to invest in the convenience of lock-up-and-go homes in secure, gated communities. If ...

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Make Sure You Have Life Cover

Throughout my 44-year career in banking and finance, I have, from time to time, been faced with the tragic plight of a new widow / widower finding that she / he is expected to continue to keep up with the monthly bond repayments ...

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Managing Tenants

ACQUIRING buy-to-let properties within the investment portfolio offers long-term capital growth while providing short and medium-term income from tenants occupying the house. However, a property can be beautifully designed and ...

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Boost Your Home's Appeal With a Contemporary Bathroom

Bathrooms have increasingly become a focal point of homes and should be viewed as such by those who want to sell their property at a later stage.

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Can You Believe Food Reviews?

The Internet and World Wide Web have opened up an endless stream of digital possibilities and introduced us to content we never thought possible. Pictures of cute kittens with quirky captions. Silly teens hurting themselves on ...