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We Don’t Need No Education! Or Do We?

Although the National Qualification Framework’s programmes are in full swing, there have been problems.One could almost hear the collective groan across the country when estate agents first learnt that they were going to have to ...

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How To Start Your Own Property Portfolio

Real estate is one of the most exciting and dynamic businesses to be involved in, and historically this is the best place to invest some of your hard earned cash. Many investors buy properties and bank them, and then sell the ...

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Valid Questions from a South African Investor looking at Australia.

Questions from a South African Investor, who has bought in Australia and was looking for a second property.

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Private Property Hits 1 Million Unique Users

Property Portal Privateproperty.co.za has passed the landmark of one million unique users per month on its web and mobile platforms for the first time this January 2011, meeting the goal set exactly one year before.CEO Justinus ...

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Share and Share Alike

The transformation process may have got off to a slow start, but things are going to start heating up in the real estate industry with a proposed new Property Charter on the cards.

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2011: A Good Year To Invest In Property

If you have access to cash or financing, there has never been a better time to invest in the property market than now. Even though house price growth during the second half of 2010 slowed down significantly, the worst seems to be ...

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How to determine the real market value of your home

The best way to increase your chances of a successful sale is to ensure that your property is priced correctly right from the start.

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DIY: Improve Your Chances of Selling with Paint and Other Small Projects

If your house has been on the market for some time without any buyers making an offer, you might feel somewhat despondent. The property market is still struggling to recover from the global economic downturn and experts are ...

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Change is on the cards

The way estate agents advertise a property, what they tell the buyer and how they deal with the seller is all set to change when the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) comes into force.