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I Want to Buy it, but…

It’s hard enough waiting for the bank to approve a loan, but the agony of buying a house can be exacerbated when the sale’s progress is delayed because the buyer is waiting for his own property to sell. Unfortunately, many sales ...

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Non-toxic Paints for the Home

Repainting the family home is no task for the indecisive. Hours spent going over colour charts trying to decipher which of the two dozen shades of the same colour will work best in each room is no fun! Add to the list decision ...

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Malvern is Emerging as a Winner

Situated close to Northdene, Queensburgh and Hillary outside Durban, Malvern is showing positive signs and is well on the way of recovering from the property slump. Malvern is a mere 15 minutes drive southwest of Durban, situated ...

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Auction Proceedings Are Legally Binding

Scrupulous or not, the code of conduct of auctioneers is what determines the precedings to an auction, how the proceedings during the auction are conducted, and most of all the proceeds derived from the sale. However, all such ...

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Lanner House - Tolerance and Understanding

Lanner House School caters for Pre-School, Primary School and the first two years of High School, giving due attention to the varying developmental needs of every learner at the school. This is made possible through small classes ...

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Brooklyn Primary School – A Culture of Excellence

Brooklyn is a multi-cultural school which strives to provide a broad based education reflecting the values, needs and aspirations of the Community which it serves. The committed teachers at the school nurture the needs and ...

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Top 10 Green Shopping Tips

Payday is a week away and no doubt you will be spending some bank notes at local retailers. But what small things can you do to ensure that the money you spend is actually green? Here are our top ten tips. 1. Shop at stores that ...

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Craighall Park - A Green Oasis

Stretching from Delta Park to Jan Smuts Avenue, Craighall Park is a suburb for park lovers as well as those that enjoy being within walking distance of decent restaurants. While not as commercial or concentrated as Parkhurst, ...

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Port Alfred Invites you on Board

Although one would assume that Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape was exclusively for jetsetters and the like, in actual fact, property prices in the area cater for a far larger and more financially diverse market. The small town is ...