2007
Placing your House for Sale: If you’re placing your property on the market you’ll want to focus on maximising the value of your house, while minimising the time spent seeking for willing buyers. Fortunately many of the efforts you put into maximising the value of your property will also help to sell your property faster. [...]
Category : Property Tips &Selling Property
Rental Properties are undoubtedly an excellent way to diversify your investments, spread risk and grow your wealth. But property investment is by no means passive, it requires planning and active management to protect and maintain capital growth.
Category : Property Tips
SA Property news: 2010 FIFA World Cup Owners could raise their rents eight-fold during the tournament Despite the 2010 FIFA World Cup being about 1000 days away, property owners are already gearing up for the month long event. “There is no doubt that people will make fair amounts of money,” Michael van der Westhuizen of [...]
Category : Property News
Property SA: Buying and Property Investing tips One could find many excuses as to why it’s impossible to get a foot in South African property market. High property prices, increasing interest rates and the introduction of the National Credit are among some of the more popular excuses. But for all these negative reason, you only [...]
Category : Property Tips
The dual effect of raising interest rates and ever increasing property prices means that South African households will now have to earn around R36 000/pm to afford an average sized house. According to ABSA’s latest house price data an average sized home will now cost you about R920 000. Since the implementation of the National [...]
Category : National Credit Act &Property News
Property News: Property Prices SA Property experts are noticing a substancial drop in the growth of property prices. House price growth peaked at 35% year on year in 2005, but this figure has since dropped to about 7% recently. Interest Rates have been a key ingredient in the slow down on of the local property [...]
Category : Property News
SA Property News: South Africa saw the highest property returns in the period between 2001 and 2005, according to new research. The South Africa’s return in Rand terms stood at 30.1 percent, while Ireland came in second place with 24.5 percent, the Investment Property Databank (IPD) International Global Index reveals. Returns in South Africa and [...]
Category : Property News