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Consumer rip-offs must end!

24 Feb 2010

Paddy warns that there are many charlatans out there who rip people off by promising to deliver a service and then fail to do so. What should we be doing about it?

 
 

Please skill up the building industry!

22 Feb 2010

After a tiff with the spokesperson of a former minister of housing, a News24 reader's comment made Paddy realise why houses are poorly built in SA.

 
 

Housing contracts: It's bad, bad, bad!

27 Jan 2010

Paddy discusses a recent case of how corruption is hampering the delivery of state housing and points fingers at all the possible culprits. Enjoy!

 
 

Read Paddy's outlook on 2010

05 Jan 2010

Paddy ventures some recommendations for 2010 on some of the hot issues plaguing SA and its property owners.

 
 

Some property rhyme at the end of 2009

28 Dec 2009

Read Paddy's quirky poem on the woes of 2009 and tips for letting your place in 2010. Enjoy!

 
 

Building or tearing down?

23 Dec 2009

Paddy sounds off on the collusion and transgressions being perpetrated in the building industry. . .and recommends a few remedial steps. Enjoy!

 
 

Only you can improve your house!

15 Dec 2009

Paddy takes aim at all the people who simply complain about their shoddy but free houses, without lifting a finger to impove their dwellings.

 
 

Slumlord Abandoning Building Corporation

04 Dec 2009

Paddy has a dig at the SABC for allowing its Cape Town building to go to the dogs, and offers his own remedies for addressing the problem of slum buildings.

 
 

Estate agents are being ripped off

23 Nov 2009

Paddy is at it again and this time he has estate agency principals in his crosshairs for pinching too much of the agents' commission.

 
 

Sexwale and shoddy houses

09 Nov 2009

Paddy does an acerbic analysis of the situation that Tokyo Sexwale now faces as minister of human settlements.

 
 

The banks' new discrimination

03 Nov 2009

Paddy tells the tale of Mr X, who wanted to buy an investment property but got scuppered by the banks for a very strange reason.

 
 

A poem dedicated to the buyer of a home

28 Oct 2009

Paddy regales us with a comical ode to the average male home buyer. Enjoy it, guys!

 
 

To paint the town(ship) green

13 Oct 2009

Paddy issues a clarion call to township residents to get off their bums and start greening their dusty neighbourhoods.

 
 

Our great public disgrace

06 Oct 2009

Paddy rebukes the public sector for its woeful track record on housing and endemic corruption.