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Caroline at Home: April 2009
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I am now in the second half of my life and am hard at work reinventing myself. I have left the safety of a big corporation and exchanged it for a career in Real Estate in one of the scariest market downturns. Sunday, April 5, 2009. Properties in Possession (Repossessed homes not sold on auction). Advantages of buying a bank repossessed home. Disadvantages of buying a bank repossessed home. 1 All properties are sold "voetstoots” and the banks will not undertake any repairs. The procedure is quite simple.
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Caroline at Home: March 2015
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I am now in the second half of my life and am hard at work reinventing myself. I have left the safety of a big corporation and exchanged it for a career in Real Estate in one of the scariest market downturns. Thursday, March 19, 2015. The property clock is often used to follow the property cycle, which circulates over a seven to ten year period, and is based on the relationship between interest rates, supply and demand, affordability/finance availability, and the cost of renting. Characteristics of Recov...
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Caroline at Home: August 2010
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I am now in the second half of my life and am hard at work reinventing myself. I have left the safety of a big corporation and exchanged it for a career in Real Estate in one of the scariest market downturns. Sunday, August 8, 2010. Property - “VOETSTOOTS”? Does Silence Constitute Fraud? THE VOETSTOOTS CLAUSE = “As is” / “As it stands”. A defect that is, or should reasonably be, easily identifiable upon inspection of the property. Or INTANGIBLE ( E.g. bad tenant or soon to be raised special levy. In term...
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Caroline at Home: Budget 2015 effect on Transfer duty when buying a property
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I am now in the second half of my life and am hard at work reinventing myself. I have left the safety of a big corporation and exchanged it for a career in Real Estate in one of the scariest market downturns. Friday, March 13, 2015. Budget 2015 effect on Transfer duty when buying a property. We had very good news on Budget day when the finance minister announced that they will be increasing. The transfer duty threshold from R600,000 to R750,000. Lastly it is also important to remember that the home loan ...
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Caroline at Home: My Dad - Goodbye
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I am now in the second half of my life and am hard at work reinventing myself. I have left the safety of a big corporation and exchanged it for a career in Real Estate in one of the scariest market downturns. Sunday, May 9, 2010. My Dad - Goodbye. Good Night Mr Calabash wherever you are! Sorry to hear, Caroline! It must a big loss! Will be thinking of you. May 10, 2010 at 10:06 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. View my complete profile. My Dad - Goodbye. Accordi...
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Caroline at Home
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I am now in the second half of my life and am hard at work reinventing myself. I have left the safety of a big corporation and exchanged it for a career in Real Estate in one of the scariest market downturns. Thursday, April 2, 2015. This is a great message to remember at Easter. I like these 2 quotes:. The key is to be a student not a follower. Live your life as the product of your own conclusion. You will never know joy until you experience the joy of success of someone you helped in the past. Somethin...
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Caroline at Home: Property Clock
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I am now in the second half of my life and am hard at work reinventing myself. I have left the safety of a big corporation and exchanged it for a career in Real Estate in one of the scariest market downturns. Sunday, November 7, 2010. An important point to remember is that the "time span" between a boom and bust market is on average three to four years. The four quadrants of the clock can be better explain by looking at who buys and sells and what makes the clock tick (market move). Who sells and why?
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Caroline at Home: Property - “VOETSTOOTS” ? Does Silence Constitute Fraud?
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I am now in the second half of my life and am hard at work reinventing myself. I have left the safety of a big corporation and exchanged it for a career in Real Estate in one of the scariest market downturns. Sunday, August 8, 2010. Property - “VOETSTOOTS”? Does Silence Constitute Fraud? THE VOETSTOOTS CLAUSE = “As is” / “As it stands”. A defect that is, or should reasonably be, easily identifiable upon inspection of the property. Or INTANGIBLE ( E.g. bad tenant or soon to be raised special levy. In term...
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Caroline at Home: Do we care enough? Have we given up?
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I am now in the second half of my life and am hard at work reinventing myself. I have left the safety of a big corporation and exchanged it for a career in Real Estate in one of the scariest market downturns. Saturday, May 1, 2010. Do we care enough? Have we given up? I promised myself I would write a positive blog and not go down into the downwards spiral of complaining which is often seen in my industry, but I would like to ask a couple of questions. Secondly, we have the legal professionals - the slum...