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Articles published in December 2015

 
Role of agents and trustees in sectional title schemes
01 Dec 2015
As sectional title property becomes an even more popular choice, it is important that owners get the right people to manage their investment.
No price too high for Cape’s Atlantic Seaboard homes
01 Dec 2015
Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard area seems to retain its star quality, with 3 top-end homes in on the market in Clifton from around R150m to R200m.
Maxwell Office Park in Waterfall City an ideal location
01 Dec 2015
The AAA-grade, 4-Star Green Star SA rated Maxwell Office Park is on the corner of Maxwell Drive and Magwa Crescent West.
The rise of luxury 'hotel residences'
01 Dec 2015
Apartments or villas in hotels appeal to the super-rich, with growing popularity in Africa and an apartment in the Cape Royale for R2.65m.
Jozi’s Gold Reef City gets a R630m facelift
01 Dec 2015
Situated just 8km from Johannesburg’s city centre, Gold Reef City has been relaunched following a multi-million rand refurbishment by Tsogo Sun.
New apartments in Pretoria’s Loftus area for R998k
01 Dec 2015
Now under development in the Loftus area near the heart of Pretoria, 441@Kirkness is a residential block that will offer 56 upmarket apartments.
4 alternative water preservation systems
01 Dec 2015
Adding alternative water preservation systems to your home will not only guarantee you a quality life, but also increase your property’s market value.
Young families flock to Panorama and Plattekloof in CT
02 Dec 2015
Property prices in Cape Town’s popular Northern Suburbs are rising, with homes selling from R1.8m in Panorama and for R2.5m to R16m in Plattekloof.
Is the B&B life for you? 5 factors to consider
02 Dec 2015
Are you thinking of getting into the B&B or guesthouse business? Before you rush out and buy a property, here’s what you need to consider...
Have an idea to help others? You could get funding
02 Dec 2015
BetterLife Home Loans has launched a campaign where South Africans could get funding of up to R100k towards a cause they believe in. Here’s how…
Tax must-knows for property investors
02 Dec 2015
Income from a rental property is taxable, but certain expenses can be deducted and investors can also benefit from other tax incentives. Get tips…
What do property agents bring to the table?
02 Dec 2015
Are you considering selling your home privately? Make sure you’re aware of all the legalities to avoid these DIY property seller pitfalls…
Trendy Bryanston a favourite with Joburg buyers
02 Dec 2015
Investors and first-time property buyers are snatching up sectional title homes in popular Bryanston, with entry-level units selling from R1.349m.
7 dos and don’ts of renovating a bathroom
02 Dec 2015
With a little forethought and professional help, you could turn your bathroom into a haven where you can recharge and unwind. Get some tips...
Val de Vie & Pearl Valley become luxury ‘super-estate’
03 Dec 2015
Pearl Valley Golf & Country Estate has been acquired by Val de Vie, who aim to make the joined estates the epitome of luxury and secure living.
Is a home worth restoring? How to decide
03 Dec 2015
In a market where homes are in short supply and prices continue to rise, it might seem appealing to renovate an older property. But is this for you?
IEASA Western Cape’s last property updates for 2015
03 Dec 2015
The Institute of Estate Agents of South Africa, Western Cape, will hold the last two property training sessions for this year on 10 Dec in Cape Town.
The pros and cons of open show days
03 Dec 2015
With so many different ways of marketing and selling property available today, some sellers are deciding against traditional show days. Should you?
How to increase your chances of getting a home loan
03 Dec 2015
Home buyers who consult an independent bond originator have a 20% to 30% better chance of getting a home loan compared to going the DIY route.
Desirable beachfront property in Port Elizabeth
03 Dec 2015
Property on Port Elizabeth’s scenic coastline is becoming ever more popular, with freestanding homes in Summerstrand selling for R2.54m on average.
When to rent and when to buy property
03 Dec 2015
Homeownership is a financially sound investment, but renting a property is a wise decision when you cannot afford to own a home or need flexibility.
How to grow water-wise vegetables
03 Dec 2015
A bit of thought and care when watering your garden will save water and reduce your bills. Here’s how to grow water-wise veggies…
Stats and tips on property transfers in KZN
04 Dec 2015
If you’re buying a property in KwaZulu-Natal, you can expect transfer to take about 89 days. Get tips to avoid delays…
Homes for the über wealthy in Knysna and Plett
04 Dec 2015
Knysna and Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route’s coast are luring buyers from around the world, with an array of top-end luxury homes...
PGP scoops Best of Joburg award
04 Dec 2015
Pam Golding Properties has won the best estate agent award for 2015 in the Best of Joburg Readers’ Choice Awards.
Pareto announces new property management company
04 Dec 2015
Pareto’s new property management company, Mowana Properties, will manage R30bn worth of Pareto and PIC directly held property assets.
Buying your first home? Here’s what to expect
04 Dec 2015
Buying your first property is exciting, but nerve-racking. From making an offer to getting a home loan, here’s a guide to demystify the process...
Why landlords must maintain their properties
04 Dec 2015
Tenants today pay top dollar and landlords can make no bigger mistake than neglecting to keep a rented property in tiptop condition. Get tips…
New homes in Stellenbosch estate from R1.995m
04 Dec 2015
Nooitgedacht Village, situated on a historic wine farm in Stellenbosch, is launching two more extensions on Saturday, 5 December.
Modern Christmas tree décor ideas
04 Dec 2015
Blend non-traditional colours with metallics, organic materials, textures and prints to create a modern Christmas wonderland. Here’s how…
Family-friendly lifestyle in Winelands’ Malmesbury
05 Dec 2015
Malmesbury is attracting an increasing number of home buyers, with properties at the higher end of the market selling from R2.7m to R3.7m.
Holiday lifestyle and property in Stilbaai
06 Dec 2015
On the Cape South Coast, scenic Stilbaai is attracting property investors and holiday home buyers with stands selling from R320k to R1.5m.
New insurance requirements for ST schemes
07 Dec 2015
Will the Community Schemes Ombud Service and the new insurance requirements for sectional title schemes cause problems? Read this…
How to increase your home buying power in 2016
07 Dec 2015
Thinking about buying a home next year? Start strengthening your financial position and chances of home loan success today with these 4 easy steps…
RE/MAX Foundation's Toy and Book Collection kicks off
07 Dec 2015
From 1 Dec to 30 Jan 2016, the RE/MAX Foundation will be running their national Toy and Book Collection, which aims to uplift children in need.
Diamond Property joins forces with Stonewood Properties
07 Dec 2015
Stonewood Properties (Pty) Ltd has acquired Cape Town property management company, Diamond Property Management.
Your credit record and buying a home
07 Dec 2015
Having a good credit score means you get a better interest rate when buying a home, but what is a credit score and how do you manage it? Get tips…
Tips for investing in South Africa’s property market
07 Dec 2015
If you do it right, property is an investment that outstrips inflation even when there are ups and downs along the road. Here’s some advice...
Own the highest penthouse in Cape Town
07 Dec 2015
Located on the 22nd floor of the Radisson Blu Hotel and Residence in Cape Town, über exclusive penthouses with views are selling from R7.25m.
Affordable mini kitchen makeover ideas
07 Dec 2015
A limited budget doesn’t have to hold you back from updating your home. Breathe new life into your kitchen with these affordable makeover ideas...
Water restrictions looming for Cape Town
08 Dec 2015
With expected water restrictions in the Cape, households have the opportunity to assess their usage and think of ways to conserve water. Get tips…
New residential development in Umhlanga Ridge
08 Dec 2015
With its prime position on the KZN North Coast, Umhlanga Ridge will soon see residential development in the R50 billion Ridgeside precinct.
Workshop for agents over 60 in Cape Town
08 Dec 2015
The Institute of Estate Agents, Western Cape, will be running a workshop for agents on 11 December in Pinelands, Cape Town.
Look after your home loan first this festive season
08 Dec 2015
Missing a home loan repayment will up your balance and interest due and attract legal fees. All this will add up and cost more in the long run...
Good mix of property options in Cape Town’s Claremont
08 Dec 2015
With its cosmopolitan lifestyle and village character, Cape Town’s Claremont offers older properties from R1.5m and luxury homes priced up to R10m.
South Africa’s game farm industry is booming
08 Dec 2015
With more than 2000 game farms operating in SA, savvy farmers are breeding rare game and achieving prices of up to R40m at auctions.
How to prevent and get rid of flies this summer
08 Dec 2015
Flies are irritating and are also known to spread diseases such as dysentery, cholera, TB and typhoid fever. Here’s how to keep them at bay…
Bold development plans on the cards for Fourways
09 Dec 2015
Situated in northern Johannesburg, Fourways is currently regarded as one of the top performing property markets in Gauteng.
Convenient city living lures buyers to Cape Town CBD
09 Dec 2015
Investor confidence in the growth of Cape Town’s CBD has inspired a major renewal of the city, with the average apartment price going up by 19%.
Influential woman in property receives award
09 Dec 2015
Marna van der Walt is the Continental Winner in the Building and Construction sector of Most Influential Women in Business and Government Awards.
Consumers and retailers face difficult festive season
09 Dec 2015
Amid a weak economy, consumers are really feeling the pinch this year with less disposable income to spend on presents and holidays.
Now still a good time to apply for a home loan
09 Dec 2015
Rising living costs have reduced most South Africans’ disposable income, but with interest rates close to 2013 lows, it's not a bad time to apply...
New apartments in Muizenberg offer value for money
09 Dec 2015
Apartments at Dunecrest in Cape Town’s Muizinberg are selling from R487 589 to R636 000, with 80% of phase 1 sold out and phase 2 launching in 2016.
The road ahead for SA property in 2016
09 Dec 2015
Interest rate hikes will influence affordability and make it more difficult for would-be buyers to access finance, so preparation is key...
How to maintain your hardwood floors
09 Dec 2015
Investing in hardwood flooring is expensive, so take proper care of your floors to ensure they last a lifetime. Here's how...
Founders Hill school to open in Modderfontein New City
10 Dec 2015
Zendai and ADvTECH’s Schools Division have signed an agreement for the establishment of a new Founders Hill College, opening in January 2016.
Buying a coastal property? Look out for this
10 Dec 2015
There are many advantages to buying your own coastal holiday home, but make sure your seaside property is a sound investment. Get tips…
New lease of life for Mossel Bay resort
10 Dec 2015
The new management of De Bakke Santos, a popular holiday resort in Mossel Bay, plan to make it a family-favourite destination on the Garden Route.
Top 3 questions to ask your rental agent
10 Dec 2015
A bad tenant is exceptionally difficult to get rid of and will end up costing the landlord a lot of time, money and frustration. Get tips...
Sky-high property prices on CT's Atlantic Seaboard
10 Dec 2015
There's much hype over the sale of a home in Nettleton Road in Clifton, Cape Town, for R110m and the listing of a Camps Bay property for R450m...
Top 10 laundry tips and tricks
10 Dec 2015
While owning a fast and efficient washing machine is a good start, there are other tricks you can use to make doing your laundry easier. Get tips...
Trendy living and property in Joburg’s popular Linden
11 Dec 2015
Linden in Johannesburg offers a variety of property and prices, from R750k for a 2 bedroom flat to R5.5m for a 5 bedroom home on a 2 400sqm stand.
Wealthy South Africans moving to Mauritius
11 Dec 2015
Mauritius may be emerging as the next hotspot for African millionaires with low taxes, a beach lifestyle and citizenship if you buy property...
New landmark Cosmo Mall Pedestrian Bridge
11 Dec 2015
The multi-million rand Cosmo Mall Pedestrian Bridge, over Malibongwe Drive, will be a new Johannesburg landmark when it opens later this month.
Not all home renovations add value
11 Dec 2015
Renovating or building onto a property can add value and give you an edge over other sellers in the area, but only if you do it correctly. Get tips…
Retirement village homes in Somerset West from R1.95m
11 Dec 2015
Nestled at the foot of a mountain, Helderberg Manor Retirement Estate in Somerset West is in its final phase, with houses and apartments on offer.
New luxury seafront apartments in Sibaya from R995k
11 Dec 2015
With its prime location on KwaZulu-Natal’s North Coast, OceanDune Sibaya offers urban living in serene surrounds close to Umdloti and Umhlanga.
Jozi Summer Shine Festival in Emmarentia this weekend
11 Dec 2015
Experience the fresh sounds of international and local artists at the Jozi Summer Shine Festival in Emmarentia, Johannesburg, on 13 December.
6 ways to protect your patio furniture from sun damage
11 Dec 2015
Just as the sun's rays damage our skin, so too do they cause wear and tear to anything that’s been left outside for too long. Get tips...
Lavish new holiday villas in Mozambique from $243k
12 Dec 2015
The first villas at San Martinho Beach Club in Mozambique have been completed, with both sectional title and timeshare options available.
Value-for-money Winelands property in Wellington
13 Dec 2015
Wellington offers homes priced 30% to 40% less than those in other Cape Winelands towns like Paarl, with flats selling from as little as R485k.
Use your bonus to dent your home loan
14 Dec 2015
By investing your bonus in your home you can save thousands on interest, or even increase the value of your property. Here’s how…
‘Rarity value’ boosts home prices in Joburg’s Parkhurst
14 Dec 2015
With its village atmosphere and secluded feel, Parkhurst in Johannesburg offers access to a range of amenities and homes priced from around R2.5m.
Top award for property executive
14 Dec 2015
Dina Soukop won the Business Woman of the Year 2015 award at the Italian-South African Chamber of Trade and Industries Business Excellence Awards.
6 tips to take the stress out of home buying
14 Dec 2015
While an exciting chapter in your life, buying a home can also be an extremely stressful time. Here are some tips to help smooth over the process…
Only 11 homes left at Nieuwe Steenberg in Cape Town
14 Dec 2015
Nieuwe Steenberg in Cape Town’s Tokai offers new, all en suite homes with eco-friendly features and mountain and valley views, selling from R8.79m.
Positive indicators for SA's property market in 2016
14 Dec 2015
While the South African economy will remain sluggish in the coming year, the property market is expected to be generally positive.
5 tips for designing the ultimate bachelor pad
14 Dec 2015
The trick to designing a stylish and sleek bachelor pad lies in catering for your own needs and keeping things trendy and comfortable. Get tips…
Student debt and buying a home
15 Dec 2015
In South Africa, many graduates are facing years of debt repayment before they can even consider buying a home, which in turn affects the property market.
Camps Bay property still a bargain for foreign investors
15 Dec 2015
Cape Town luxury homes in areas like Camps Bay might come with a hefty price tag, but still offer great value for money and good returns.
Choprop SA scoops international accolade
15 Dec 2015
Choprop SA has received the Real Estate Agent for South Africa award for the third year running in The Africa and Arabia Property Awards.
Sitari Country Estate wins prestigious awards
15 Dec 2015
Sitari Country Estate and its marketing agency, Adlab, walked away with two awards at the Africa and Arabia Property Awards Summit for 2015 to 2016.
Who pays for what during a property transaction?
15 Dec 2015
Sellers and buyers have financial obligations when it comes to a property sale and preparation is key to avoiding nasty surprises on either side…
10 wealth-building myths busted
15 Dec 2015
There are 10 common financial fallacies that keep ordinary salary-earning South Africans from building real wealth. Don’t let them hold you back…
7 tips for jazzing up small outdoor spaces
15 Dec 2015
Smaller spaces are often more cost effective to upgrade and a few smart choices like quality tiles or wall art will make all the difference...
Hot property and trendy lifestyle in Cape’s City Bowl
16 Dec 2015
Due to its proximity to the Cape Town CBD, property in the City Bowl is in high demand with flats in Gardens and Vredehoek selling from R850k.
Home insurance must-dos this festive season
17 Dec 2015
The holiday season can be a very expensive time, which could cost even more if you don’t have your property and contents insurance in order.
Huge demand for estate living in Pretoria East
17 Dec 2015
Buyers are snatching up homes in secure estates to the east of Pretoria, with the average price at R2.7m and R4m in Silver Lakes Golf Estate.
The landlord is selling, what are my rights?
17 Dec 2015
Many tenants may find themselves in a situation where the landlord decides to put the property on the market. Read this advice…
Homes in school belts snapped up in CT’s Rondebosch
17 Dec 2015
Property close to well-known schools in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town is in high demand, with a 4 bedroom home in Rondebosch selling for R7.75m.
Why Gordhan’s appointment is good for SA property
17 Dec 2015
Pravin Gordhan has a proven track record of prudent fiscal management, which should boost consumer confidence and investor appetite. Read on...
10 DIY Christmas décor ideas
17 Dec 2015
Save a bit of money this festive season by making your own Christmas décor using these budget-friendly ideas. Get some tips...
Are your household contents fully covered?
18 Dec 2015
If you plan on taking a holiday this year, make sure your home contents are fully insured and that payments are up to date. Get tips...
Nelspruit and White River becoming property hotspots
18 Dec 2015
An influx of people migrating to Nelspruit and White River in Mpumalanga is upping demand, with White River Country Estate homes selling from R2.6m.
Fees for foreigners investing in Australian property
18 Dec 2015
As of 1 December 2015, foreign investors need to pay upfront fees when buying residential property in Australia or risk hefty penalties.
How to be rental savvy this festive season
18 Dec 2015
Are you looking for a holiday rental property online? It’s essential to check that your ideal getaway spot isn’t a scam. Here’s how...
Attract buyers with a fresh coat of paint
18 Dec 2015
A new coat of paint adds to the appeal of a home and influences the perceived value of the property, but how do you choose the colour? Get tips…
New apartments for sale in Stellenbosch under R800k
18 Dec 2015
Perfect for students and a great investment for first-time buyers, Nuutgevonden Estate in Stellenbosch offers 2 bedroom units selling from R789 990.
Harvesting rainwater for household use
18 Dec 2015
Plumbing rainwater into your house allows you to flush toilets, wash clothes and shower or bath without the worry of municipal water-shedding.
Escape to 5 spectacular SA guesthouses for sale
20 Dec 2015
Buying your own guesthouse in scenic South Africa allows you to live the getaway life all year round. Here are 5 blissful properties to choose from…
Will US Fed hike impact SA property market?
21 Dec 2015
Despite rising interest rates, property will remain a sought-after asset class in the future, and a key building block to personal wealth.
Why property is the best investment for you
21 Dec 2015
Property is a great way for ordinary, salary-earning people to build wealth, and you don’t need to be a millionaire to start investing. Here’s how…
E Cape contractor must rebuild sub-standard houses
21 Dec 2015
The Eastern Cape Human Settlements Department has ordered a contractor to demolish and rebuild 89 sub-standard homes at Mqangqweni and Lujizweni.
Certificates of Compliance explained
21 Dec 2015
When selling, various Certificates of Compliance are required to prove your property is compliant with the current safety standards.
Luxury waterfront living within easy reach of Sandton
21 Dec 2015
Situated in The Islands Estate in Hartbeespoort and offering easy access to Johannesburg and Pretoria, new upmarket homes are selling from R3.35m.
Using shutters to keep your house cool
21 Dec 2015
Installing shutters in your home not only adds aesthetic appeal but also allows for much needed ventilation during the hot summer. Get tips…
Prepaid water meters ideal for sectional title schemes
22 Dec 2015
Water meters in sectional title schemes can help property owners manage the rising cost of water, which will help them save money.
Stock shortages hindering property buyers
22 Dec 2015
Stock shortage has overtaken home loan approval as the key problem facing potential homeowners in SA, but today’s savvy buyers won’t overpay...
Pareto takes outright ownership of Menlyn Park centre
22 Dec 2015
Pareto has taken full ownership of Menlyn Park in Pretoria at an opportune time, with the centre undergoing a R2bn expansion and refurbishment.
Should you renovate or improve before selling?
22 Dec 2015
Do you want to put your home on the market but worry about defects? Here’s advice to help you sell fast and increase its value...
Beachfront apartments in Cape Town’s Big Bay from R1.8m
22 Dec 2015
Big Bay offers the same lifestyle attractions as the Atlantic Seaboard but at a fraction of the price, with only 14 units left at Azure on Big Bay.
How to prepare and decorate a guest bedroom
22 Dec 2015
If you’re expecting guests for the holidays but your spare room is filled with junk, it’s time to declutter and get creative with your décor.
Fitch upgrades City of Johannesburg
23 Dec 2015
Fitch Ratings agency cited Johannesburg’s fiscal strength and sustainable debt levels as key drivers for upgrading the city’s debt rating.
Property on your festive season wish list? Plan ahead
23 Dec 2015
The sooner you put yourself in a position to enter the property market, the better. Make sure you’re prepared for homeownership with these tips…
Biometric system to ensure rightful homeownership
23 Dec 2015
In 2016, a biometric system will be launched to ensure houses in the N2 Gateway Project are given to and occupied by their rightful owners.
Gauteng's Florida becoming a trendy place to live
23 Dec 2015
With prices ranging from R280k for a two bedroom flat to R700k for a three bed unit, younger buyers are flocking to well-located Florida just west of Joburg.
SA property market ends 2015 on a strong note
23 Dec 2015
Property values continued to grow over the past 12 months, with the average home price showing a year-on-year increase of just over 5% to R971 000.
How to conserve water in the home
23 Dec 2015
At a time when access to drinking water is at an all-time low, there’s never been a better time to put water saving strategies in place. Get tips...
Rand still gives value when investing in SA real estate
24 Dec 2015
Plummeting confidence in the rand and volatility in equities is likely to spur investors on to shifting their funds into property.
Why December is a good time to buy property
24 Dec 2015
As the year draws to a close and many make their way to the coastal regions there is far less competition for buyers in the inland areas. Read on...
Festive season retail sales will be a tale of extremes
24 Dec 2015
For many South African families, this is going to be the festive season of basics and retail dynamics for 2016 are predicted to be ‘more of the same’.
Fresnaye property for sale a rare find
24 Dec 2015
A large property in Upper Fresnaye, Cape Town, extending over four erven with two established homes and extensive level garden is selling by tender.
Is buying a holiday property a good idea?
24 Dec 2015
Buying a leisure property today is about more than just owning your own getaway spot, holiday homes can also be a worthwhile investment. Here’s why…
3 stylish dining room trends for 2016
26 Dec 2015
Up the ante in your dining room by turning it into a sumptuous gathering place for friends and family. Check out these chic trends…
Hartbeespoort Dam Marine Island development from R2.95m
27 Dec 2015
Buyers can have it all with mountain views, modern homes and laid-back country living in a secure environment set on the southern shores of the dam.
Continued growth for Cape Town Southern Suburbs property
28 Dec 2015
There is increasing interest in the Cape Town Southern Suburbs luxury property market, with sales continuing to heat up in spite of economic woes.
New brands and revamped stores at Hyde Park Corner
28 Dec 2015
The Grande Dame of South African retail, Hyde Park Corner in Johannesburg, offers even more for the luxury-conscious consumer this festive season.
Financial constraints could prioritise homeownership
28 Dec 2015
There is evidence that South African consumers are maturing, becoming more responsible and again setting their sights on owning a home.
Can Feng Shui help you sell your home?
28 Dec 2015
According to Feng Shui principles, a beautiful approach to your home attracts positive energy into your space. Here are tips for sellers...
V&A Waterfront announces R700m Canal District
28 Dec 2015
The 75 000sqm first phase of a new mixed use district at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, which straddles both sides of Dock Road, is under way.
How to choose the right door frame
28 Dec 2015
We’re often so absorbed in choosing the actual door that we forget to give thought to the frame it will be fixed into. Here's what to consider...
New premium grade office space elevates Bedfordview’s appeal
29 Dec 2015
Close to OR Tambo International Airport, Bedfordview in Johannesburg stands to gain from businesses seeking to escape traffic-congested Sandton.
Affordable homes and relaxed living in Carletonville
29 Dec 2015
The new R330m Carltonville Mall together with a more relaxed, secure and affordable lifestyle has made the town an appealing place to live.
Make sure your tax is in order before buying property
29 Dec 2015
Nobody likes handing over hard-earned money to the tax man, but property transfers are used by SARS as an opportunity to ensure compliance.
Buying vs renting a home
29 Dec 2015
In South Africa there is a strong culture of buying a home, which makes sense from an investment and lifestyle perspective. But sometimes it’s better to rent…
How to decorate your holiday home bathroom
29 Dec 2015
Pamper yourself and your guests this festive season by transforming your bathroom into a luxurious and relaxing space. Here’s how…
Go green and make your home renovations pay
30 Dec 2015
Many homeowners are choosing to renovate rather than relocate these days, and if you go 'green' your upgrade could even pay for itself...
Investing in commercial property an attractive option
30 Dec 2015
Rising replacement costs have made investing in existing commercial buildings very appealing. Here’s what to expect in 2016…
Top tips for maintaining a holiday home
30 Dec 2015
Maintaining a property ensures it holds its value over time. Here’s a checklist of external and internal maintenance tasks that you must do…
Security estates a negative economic indicator
30 Dec 2015
Here’s what gated communities and secure residential estates say about South African economic policy. Read on…
3 novel DIY home cleaning fixes
30 Dec 2015
A mascara wand works its magic best in small spaces like behind bathroom taps and between the keys on a computer keyboard. Here are ways to reuse old products...
Selling your home? Deciding between multiple offers
31 Dec 2015
While it might be tempting for the seller to accept the offer with the highest monetary value, it is essential to assess each based on its merits.
New Year’s resolutions do not include paying rent on time
31 Dec 2015
In a recent analysis, statistics reveal a consistent trend. Without fail, there is a 12.5% decline in rental payment collections every January...
Top tips for buying a holiday home
31 Dec 2015
There are a few things would-be holiday property buyers should consider such as proximity to the beach, levies and more. Read this...
Five-step guide to buying a quality braai
31 Dec 2015
Whether you’re hosting a ‘bring 'n braai’ or feeding your own kids these holidays, awesome braaivleis starts with the selection of a quality braai.
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