Articles related to "Municipal Rates"
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Different types of Property Values

Across the globe, value means different things to different people and types of property investors.
Property Advice
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Private Property Reporter
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29 Feb 2024
Implications of new rates and utilities tariffs for the property market

Above-inflation increases in municipal rates and utilities tariffs may prove to be a challenge for property owners and tenants.
Property Advice
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Sarah-Jane Meyer
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04 Apr 2023
Rapidly escalating municipal charges does not bode well for SA’s economic recovery

Municipal services are paid for by property owners. How will double digit escalations in municipal usage charges affect the economy?
Property Advice
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Michelle Dickens
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21 Jun 2021
Why you want your municipality to be financially independent

Municipalities are going to need to be creative if they want to sustain through tough economic conditions exacerbated by income losses from load-shedding, and increases in power costs from Eskom.
News
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Kerry Dimmer
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04 Apr 2019
Budget 2019: What it means for the property industry

Some of SA’s top property experts weigh in with their thoughts on how this year’s Budget speech will affect the property market.
News
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Private Property Reporter
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21 Feb 2019
Investment opportunities in other African countries

Hear from the experts about where the best investment opportunities lie, in other African countries.
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Press
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28 Jan 2019
What to do about a derelict property in your neighbourhood

It’s an eyesore, it seems to attract criminal activity, and it’s bringing down your property value. What to do when there’s an unmaintained property in your neighbourhood?
Property Advice
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Cath Jenkin
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15 Oct 2018
Innovative ways to reduce your electricity bill this winter

The cold, wet weather translates into more nights spent at home, which can cause electricity bills to skyrocket. Here's how you can avoid higher electricity bills this winter.
Property Advice
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Press
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08 May 2018
Free help offered to contest incorrect property valuations

Property owners who are unhappy with their municipal property valuations have a short time to file objections and a real estate group is offering their help for free.
News
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Press
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06 Mar 2018
Property valuations shock: What homeowners can do

Joburg property owners are up in arms over the new municipal valuations of their properties, which have increased by more than 100% in some instances.
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Press
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05 Mar 2018