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13 Nov 10 characteristics of successful estate agents

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Paul Stevens, CEO of Just Property, explains what it takes to be a successful real estate agent in today’s climate. 1. Resiliency. The ability to weather the ups and downs inherent in any industry. Life never goes exactly the way the business plan describes it, so...

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06 Nov Is VAT or transfer duty payable on a property?

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When buying a property, the usual process is that transfer duty is payable by the buyer on the property, but if the property is registered in the name of a company it will be subject to VAT instead. Transfer duty is the usual tax levied on...

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12 Jun Reaction to Recent Economic Data

Posted at 13:07h in Uncategorized

While the statistics may paint an alarming picture, the reality is actually quite different. According to FNB’s Property Barometer statistics for the past 18 years, it shows that if a buyer purchased a home in 2008 for R1 000 000 during the recession, in 2018 the...

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