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Eye on street cameras
News

Eye on street cameras

Street security cameras are the latest crime-fighting initiative in Johannesburg’s suburbs.

Sectional title demand is growing
Property Advice

Sectional title demand is growing

More South Africans are choosing to live in sectional titles, why is this the case?

Don't overextend yourself when buying a home
Property Advice

Don't overextend yourself when buying a home

It’s vital not to over-extend yourself on additional items you think are ‘necessary’ to complement your new home as doing so could ultimately put you at risk of losing your dream home.

The penalty for overdue levies
Property Advice

The penalty for overdue levies

Discover the truth about how much body corporates can charge for overdue levies, in a sectional title scheme.

Body corporates can't penalise the tenant
Property Advice

Body corporates can't penalise the tenant

Body corporates who penalise a tenant when they have an issue with property owner, could find themselves in hot water.

Property Advice

Running a good sectional title scheme

Learn the art of running a good sectional title scheme, and know your rights as a sectional title home owner.

Property Advice

Estates: ask questions before signing a sale agreement

While living in a gated community or private estate is very attractive to many because of the secure lifestyle and added benefits of amenities the estate might offer, there are some things ...

Property Advice

Servitudes: the no-man's land of neighbour wars

Although servitudes come in many forms, we'll limit this discussion to the right-of-way variety.   These come about for two general reasons: 1.  Topography doesn't always lend itself to dividing an area up into erven, each ...

How to stay secure when the lights go out
Property Advice

How to stay secure when the lights go out

It’s no secret that South Africa is plagued by crime. Recent statistics show that homeowners are most vulnerable between 5am and 9am and 5pm and 9pm. Unfortunately, criminals now appear to be coinciding their activities with ...

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