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‘Future-Proof’ Your Facility

In recent years the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) in collaboration with global engineering and design firm ARUP produced “Survival Strategies for Existing Buildings”, a guide which imparts information on how to ...

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How to lodge a complaint against an estate agent

Miscommunication between agents, buyers and sellers can happen. Most often, these issues can be resolved, if not here's a guide on lodging a complaint.

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Investing in offshore property: potential and pitfalls

November, 2011 80% of people who invest offshore lose money and the investment becomes a tremendous headache in a short space of time. When deciding whether or not to invest offshore, having the right information can make you ...

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Composting - Some Practical Advice

While there have been significant improvements in recycling glass, plastic and paper; food remains high on the household waste list. The solution to this problem is composting. Simply put, composting is the process by which ...

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Trinityhouse High School – An Education Beyond Expectation

Located in the north-west suburbs of Johannesburg, Trinityhouse High School rests on an eleven hectare campus with some of the top facilities in the country. Trinityhouse High School operates within a Christian ethos, and a ...

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Bid to buy property

Learn the basics on how to buy property at an auction and browse all property auctions listed on our website.

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Buying a home: you don’t have to go it alone

Buying a property is a big decision – possibly one of the most momentous decisions you’ll ever make and one that has the potential to affect your financial well-being far into the future. So it ...

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Buying SA property: tips for non-residents

Private Property looks into the intricacies of buying property in South Africa as a foreign investment.

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Cancelling an existing bond

Many homeowners have been caught off guard with extra charges and additional processes when it comes to selling a home.