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Hier is die 12 slaggate wanneer ‘n eiendom oorprys is: • Langer bemarkingstyd • Minder navrae op advertensies • Verkoper kry laer aanbiedinge • Gereelde prysverlagings • Eiendom te lank blootgestel (almal weet van die eiendom wat nie verkoop nie) • Potensiële kopers word ontmoedig om te besigtig • Nuwe kompeterende eiendomme raak meer aantreklik [...]

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Selling your home privately has its disadvantages, as shown below. – You have to deal with prospective buyers (and people who waste your time). – You don’t have the same experience as an estate agent when it comes to negotiating a price and closing a deal. – Prospestive buyers usually look at estate agents’ ads [...]

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Keep your eyes open for anything out of the ordinary. Try to vary your routine and regular routes. Beware of false appeals for help and “accidents”. Never open your vehicle window or door for any stranger. Avoid driving through high crime or unfamiliar areas. Avoid driving late at night/early morning when the roads are quiet. [...]

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The De-Merit system was implemented from 15/9/2009. Points are put on a scale under your ID No on the system for any traffic violations, and thus you can unknowingly lose your license. There is no longer a 10km/h grace for exceeding the speed limit. They fine as from km one. Some examples of fines and [...]

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Are your dogs destroying your garden? Feel bad but don’t feel lonely… As the loving owner of two destructive Labradors, I’m rebuilding my garden – dog proof this time. Good-bye to clivias, agapanthus and Irises, in fact all clump forming flowering plants. It seems to form their staple diet and they have developed the ability [...]

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