Property News - November 2006
Welcome to the second edition of the Portfolio Property Investments newsletter. We hope that over time you will find our articles useful, informative and full of content that you as either a first time buyer or seasoned property investor will look forward to reading on a monthly basis.
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Portfolio Property Investments News Team
Articles
KwaZulu-Natal - Booming Property Market
The province of KwaZulu Natal is booming, as the property development phenomenon surges on. Albeit somewhat of a slow starter, KZN is now playing catch up with the rest of the country as vast tracks of beautiful land are snatched up by developers and investors alike.
What exactly is a bond originator and where does the role of the bond originator start and end in the home buying process? Haydn James of Bond Icon explains...
Property Trends Mortgage Advances
Has mortgage advances growth peaked? According to data released by the South African Reserve Bank, mortgage advances by the monetary sector increased by 29,6% year-on-year in September 2006 (30,3% in August), bringing the total amount of mortgage advances in the monetary sector to R640,4 billion.
Sectional Title Living - How to choose an Estate Agent
The purchase of a townhouse complex is an intricate transaction requiring specialized skills and knowledge. Amongst other things, the expertise, experience and know-how an estate agent can bring to the process will help reduce some of the risks involved and avoid unnecessary stress when buying.
Money Talk Dig yourself out of Debt
Hands up who receives more pre-approved loan grants than actual credible mail in their postbox. You too? Ever asked: Why doesnt someone do something about this virus?
South Africa 2010 - The hype, the highs & the hows
The 2006 World Cup in Germany has ended, but with memories of your teams best moments, as well as Zidanes infamous headbutt still deeply etched in your cerebral cortex, lets try and keep the hysteria of world cup football with us until the big day rolls in.