Since 2012, sectional title complexes have been leading the South African property market, not only in terms of price growth, but sales volumes as well. Remaining relatively strong experts say this market segment could offer valuable insight into South Africans’ property purchase priorities. “People often attribute
If you are a software developer or programmer your chances of employment increased by 6% between July 2017 and August 2017. This is according to Career Junction’s Trendsetter report in its latest Salary Review. With 798,289 South Africans currently writing matric final exams, the question “What
In terms of the Occupational Health & Safety Act, all home owners are supposed to have a valid Electrical Certificate of Compliance (ECOC) – and must certainly be able to produce one when selling their property, or the transfer to a new owner will not
Negotiation touches every part of our lives. Relationships in business and in our personal lives are negotiated. And the skills to do it effectively can often mean the difference between getting what you want or losing out. You don’t get what you deserve, you get
Property valued at approximately R1bn is on High Street Auctions’ sales floor during the month of November, including the much-anticipated sale of the Tshwane Mayoral Residence and the land occupied by one of South Africa’s oldest operating gold mines. This is setting the auctioneer up for
Whether you are renovating your house to create more space, rejuvenate or to put it in the market, getting to grips with how renovations impact the sale price will help you make an informed decision. Dr Simphiwe Madikizela, head of retail sales and special projects at
Negotiation touches every part of our lives. Relationships in business and in our personal lives are negotiated. And the skills to do it effectively can often mean the difference between getting what you want or losing out. You don’t get what you deserve, you get
I can’t think of any other food that forms the basis of as many comfort dishes as the humble potato, and having read a recent study showing that potato and sweet potato are both important in a balanced diet, I see little reason not to
“Two years ago we found the perfect home to rent: It had three large bedrooms, a small, manageable garden, large open-plan living area and it was in a great suburb. There was plenty of space for our child and dog run around!” says Midrand tenants,
Those who are fans of agreements that have transparency, visibility, simplicity and clarity, should take note of the new global trend towards so-called “Comic Contracts”. Comic Contracts are increasingly used to enhance communication and comprehension of legal technical content. Comic Contracts aim to decipher legalese