01 Oct 2008
Although a property portfolio can be an alluring investment option, investors could find themselves in the proverbial pickle should tenants' behaviour infringe on the rights of others in a sectional title scheme. Property24 legal expert Lucille Geldenhuys advises landlords on how to protect their rights in a lease agreement.
01 Oct 2008
Despite a near or full-blown recession in large parts of the world, things may actually be looking up for South Africa due to a wealth of unique opportunities, especially in industrial property.
01 Jul 2008
Mortgage advances are at their lowest in years, but banks will help as home ownership is hit by the slowing economy.
13 Jun 2008
Earlier this month, the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism introduced the Integrated Coastal Management Bill, which aims to regulate human activities within, or that affect, the coastal zone. Commercial and industrial expert Warren Jack gives his thoughts on the newly tabled Bill.
05 Jun 2008
The article in today's Star Business Report on house prices heading for a 40% drop has generated renewed despair amongst home owners and sellers. However, this may be only one side of the story. - Sapa
28 May 2008
Current market conditions are forcing people to rent rather than buy, and this is resulting in a booming rental market. By Tracey Sandilands
13 May 2008
Last year's introduction of the new municipal rates valuations in Cape Town were the forerunner of the implementation of the new system around the country. Sapa