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Sectional title maintenance

If there is one issue which can be almost guaranteed to raise temperatures among sectional title property owners, it is the question of who is responsible for the maintenance of the three different types of property in sectional ...

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Unruly tenants will attract fines

One of the things that owners of sectional title units can find particularly difficult to accept, especially if they live far away from the scheme in which they have invested, is that they are, in terms of Prescribed Management ...

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Property Market Not Out of the Woods Yet

Despite efforts to the contrary, the Eurozone crisis is still just that: a crisis. Typically, people associate a crisis with a temporary or fleeting state of affairs which swings definitively in one direction or another. Not so ...

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London 2012 – Going For Green

An event the size of a world cup soccer tournament or Olypmic Games comes under a great deal of scrutiny from a number of sources. Are such events worth the tax spend? Do they create enough work? Will there be a sustained ...

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Small Village Beauty at Haga Haga

The quiet Wild Coast seaside village of Haga Haga is located within close proximity of the Eastern Cape border, and approximately 75 km from East London. As a member of the Great Kei Municipality, it sits along one of the ...

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Building Insurance - Make the Call

Of the three types of insurance relating to buying a property, that includes the value of an outstanding bond, the house content and the cost of the building, best not to overlook the latter since it may determine owning an ...

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O’Summit Montessori – Home to Authentic, High Quality Montessori Education

Founded in 2008, O’Summit Montessori is housed in the old O’Summit Farmhouse on grounds that boast large gardens and the shade of jacaranda trees. The country atmosphere is a peaceful hub of learning that is conveniently near to ...

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It’s Not What You Know

You can forgive buyers and sellers for being a little confused as to what is happening in the current property market – thanks in part to the mixed signals that are being sent. Reports of house price increases for example don’t ...

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Lifestyles Of The Green And Famous

Often celebrities make headlines not for a new movie or album, but because they have been arrested for drunk driving, have had raunchy home movies find their way to the web or they’ve made stupid statements. The media seems to ...