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News

Prepaid meters save landlords money

2009/07/02

With Eskom's 31.3% increase in electricity tariffs effective from 1 July, landlords should be wary of defaulting tenants who may let their accounts fall into arrears.

Housing recovery not yet in sight

2009/07/02

Data released by banks this week have dashed any hopes of a housing recovery getting underway anytime soon. Both the FNB and Standard Bank house price indices show that house prices are now falling faster than ever. - Joan Muller

Over half of home loans declined

2009/07/02

More than 50 percent of applications for home loans from FNB were declined due to a combination of excessive debt, high living costs or poor credit records, the bank said on Wednesday. - Sapa

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