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Summer is in full swing, and that means hot days and cool dips in the pool. Before it's too late to tackle any problems or repairs yourself, inspect your pool and take action to remedy any problems.
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Ever heard of the saying: “The devil is in the detail”? Well, nowhere is this more apt than when it comes to choosing your bathroom accessories, as it is this choice that can really set a bathroom com
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We all know proper pruning can enhance the health and shape of a tree. But tangled branches that don't look like the neat illustrations in books can be daunting.
You can produce strong, healthy and a
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7 cleaning mistakes to avoid
Many housekeepers are under the impression that scrubbing and scouring is the key to keeping a tidy home, and though you may have the best of intentions, some cleaning m
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How to colour cement areas
Concrete doesn't have to be grey.
Cement colour products dye the concrete while you're mixing or finishing it, offering shades of red, brown, buff, charcoal, and terra-co
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Natural ways to keep garden pest-free
Enjoy your garden in the summer without the hindrance of pests.
Are you enjoying your garden in the summer? So are the bugs, slugs and snails…
Follow these tip
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Planning your new pool
Not just something for the kids to splash around in, a pool should be fully integrated with the landscape of your garden, which means the location you choose needs to be right
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Keep your home naturally cool
Summer is here, and that means a hot home!
Did you know: Closing your blinds during the day in the summer can reduce your cooling and electric costs. Radiant heat from
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South Africa is currently seeing poor office demand, wariness about support pillars of the industrial sector and weaker mortgage lending restraints.
According to property brokers in Durban, the decen
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It is estimated that almost three quarters of South Africans consider the price of petrol as a factor before making a property purchasing decision.
Jenny Rushin, provincial sales manager at ooba says
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Cleaning tips for blinds and drapes
In order to keep your window’s blinds and drapes looking good you should clean them on a monthly basis. This not only extends the life of the type of treatment you
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SA banks, hard hit by large numbers of home loan defaults during the recent recession, are set for a much better time in the next few years because of the quality lending “books” they are building now
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Dear Reader
What are listed properties? Is it wise to venture into listed property? And how do I get to know more about this? These are the main questions we’ve received this week.
In South Africa f
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Property investment is safer than shares or money market
It still comes as a surprise to him, says Michael Bauer, general manager of the property management company, IHFM which has now set up an offi
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Home maintenance pays when you sell
24 Jun 2011
As a homeowner, you should start a programme of regular maintenance from the day you move in.
Well maintained homes generally sell faster and f
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Johannesburg - Many buyers are anticipating an interest rate hike next year, says Auction Alliance CEO Rael Levitt, whose company has sold over Three billion rand in commercial property this year alon
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Market news: The latest statistics from the oobarometer price index showed a year-on-year decline in the average purchase price of 6.5 percent (10.7 percent when taking inflation of 4.2 percent into a
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April 2011 FNB House Price Index
The April 2011 FNB House Price Index showed further mild acceleration of 2.2 percent in year-on-year growth compared to March’s revised rate of 1.2 percent.
This is
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Electrical Fire Safety
Most electrical fires result from problems with:
1. Plugged in Insect repellents/ Cheap plugged in air fresheners
2. "Fixed wiring" such as faulty electrical outlets and old
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Positions achieved in Turnover for 2010 sales:
1st - Elmarie Van Zyl
2nd - Susan Chapman
3rd - Rob Lopes
4th - Ruth Kock
5th - Fanie Schoeman
6th - Zelda Schoeman
7th - Lydia Grobler
8th - C
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How will you (and the property market generally) benefit from the proposal in Budget 2011 to reduce transfer duty?
First, the details -
1.The reduction will apply to all property sales on or af
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