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CREATIVE EXCUSES MADE BY DEFAULTING TENANTS
Penalties for late payments and monthly reminders seem to be a lost on some tenants. Though it’s unlikely that you’ll be able to see the originality of the excuse in the moment, some of th...
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STIMULATE THE ECONOMY THROUGH TAX BREAKS FOR FIRST-TIME BUYERS
The state of the South African economy has been on a downward spiral that has culminated in a technical recession announced in September this year. While the South African government has no control ov...
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CONSIDER OUR CHILDREN THIS CHRISTMAS
According to a research study conducted in 2014, there were 18.5 million children in South Africa. Of these children, 4.5 million (24.3%) lived with neither of their parents; over 13,000 lived in resi...
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3 BUDGET-FRIENDLY WAYS TO ENTERTAIN FROM HOME
Out of the 261 working days this year, most of us are eagerly anticipating those few December leave days that we’ve worked so hard for. Unfortunately, many of us forget to think ahead and ensure...
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WHEN TO CALL THE COPS ON YOUR NEIGHBOURS
Dealing with neighbour disputes is an unavoidable part of life unless, perhaps, you choose to live on a remote small holding for the rest of your life. Sometimes these issues cannot be resolved no mat...
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STRESS-FREE GUIDE TO SELLING OVER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
Having it rain on your wedding day, catching a cold on the first day of an international vacation, and getting a flat tyre on the morning of your first day at a new job are all events which we hope wi...
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SHOULD I TRAVEL NOW OR PUT DOWN ROOTS FIRST?
Advances in travel technology have made it that much easier to quench human nature’s insatiable thirst to explore. And, South Africans are taking full advantage of this fact. According to Stats...
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HOW TO FOLLOW UP ON LATE PAYMENTS
You’ve screened the tenant thoroughly and their credit check returned a glowing review. You even built a clause into the rental agreement that stipulated that any late payments would accrue inte...
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PROPERTY ADVICE FOR NEWLYWEDS
The notion that newly-wed couples will move from their childhood home into their first home together is as outdated as dial-up-internet. According to the 2015 Stats SA report, the average marriage age...
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3 FEATURES YOU NEED TO UPDATE TODAY
While certain décor features are timeless, others are very time specific and, much like the perm and aerobic videos, need to be left behind to make room for updated trends. Below are just three...
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