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Mouille Point apartments in demand
The property market in Mouille Point, Cape Town is reportedly experiencing brisk sales in some sectors and high levels of demand at present...
28 May 2012
Hotel properties' best kept secrets
What enhances one’s stay at any hotel, particularly the five star properties is the concierge staff whose main concern is guest satisfaction...
25 May 2012
Tsogo Sun’s Rosebank hotel property
Tsogo Sun’s new hotel property in Rosebank, 54 on Bath, a five star boutique hotel located on Bath Avenue will open on 1 July...
25 May 2012
Actis sells 85% stake to SA companies
Actis has sold its 85% shareholding in Accra Mall in Ghana to South African property developer, Atterbury and financial services group, Sanlam...
25 May 2012
GP residents: Comment on development
Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has launched the G2055 Vision discussion document and has called on Gauteng residents to make their input...
25 May 2012
Home buying all about affordability
The South African Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the repurchase rate unchanged at 5.5 percent per annum...
25 May 2012
Paarl agents support schools rugby
Engel & Völkers Paarl has been the main sponsor for Paarl Boys and Paarl Gym Primary schools for a while now...
25 May 2012
SA property values of bonded homes
A report reveals that while many property owners are in the black, the majority of bonded property owners hold positive equity in their properties...
24 May 2012
Interest rates and the property market
If interest rates hold at low levels, the outlook for the South African property market appears upbeat, says Seeff chairman, Samuel Seeff...
24 May 2012
Why agencies need to be tech savvy?
The willingness to adopt 21st Century Information Technology is what separates a winning real estate agency from the crowd, says expert...
24 May 2012
5 300 low cost houses for Mpumalanga
A total of 5 300 low cost houses will be built in Mpumalanga’s impoverished local municipalities through the People's Housing Process (PHP)...
24 May 2012
New Act's impact on property rights
Property developers wishing to obtain property rights are advised to proceed under the existing provincial ordinances to change land rights...
23 May 2012
Consumer Price Index 6.1% in April
The South African headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) for all urban areas) annual inflation rate in April 2012 was 6.1 percent...
23 May 2012
Less building plans passed in SA
The value of recorded building plans passed (at current prices) was 4.5 percent lower (-R691.3 million) during the first quarter of 2012...
23 May 2012
New offices for Gautrain in Midrand
Listed property company, Growthpoint Properties Limited is developing a green office building in Midrand Gauteng with Gautrain as the major tenant...
23 May 2012
Accommodation industry income up 13.4%
The total income for the accommodation industry for Q1 2012 increased by 13.4 percent, according to Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) report...
23 May 2012
10 things that agents should know
Reaching the top of your game in any career is no mean feat and the property industry is no exception, says a seasoned real estate agent...
23 May 2012
Decrease in civil summons for debt
A 7.7 percent decrease in the total number of civil summonses issued for debt was recorded for the first quarter of 2012, according to a report...
22 May 2012
Public works to fund skills training
The Department of Public Works is set to invest in developing technical skills, which in the long run will save money being paid to consultants...
22 May 2012
Billy Joel’s Miami home on sale
Six-time Grammy award winner Billy Joel has just given Sotheby’s International Realty the mandate to sell his sumptuous Miami mansion...
22 May 2012
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