October workshops and seminars
Save the dates!! – October is the month for Attorney Realtor Hub seminars and workshops. Soweto – Working with South Africa Property Network – SAPIN When: 4 October 2018 Time: 18h00 registration for 18h30 start until 22h00 Where: Soweto Theatre – Cnr Bolani Link and Bolani Rd, Jabulani, Soweto, 1868 Topic: How technology will make […]
How to get out of the rental trap and stop paying off the bond of your landlord
A tenant paying rent will soon start making the calculations and find out that over 20 years rental of R10 000 per month that escalates every year with 10 % will cost +/- R5 491 435.00 in rental paid during that period of time. If a home loan is paid off over the same period of time, it […]
Here’s why you should sign up to the free National Property Buyer Database
The National Property Buyer Database looks after the interests of home buyers In South Africa, the residential real estate industry is geared towards sellers: estate agents represent the interests of sellers, while no one looks after the interests of buyers. That is, until now. A new National Property Buyer Database was recently launched by the […]
Buying a property? Approach it the smart way – check what you can afford and your purchase power online!
The real estate industry has been operating in the shadow of technology, compared to other industries. However, as consumers become more aware of the apps and platforms available to them online, they will become more comfortable with beginning and concluding their real estate purchases online, over time. Although the digital revolution has disrupted the traditional […]
FIVE SILVER BULLETS ATTRACTING ATTORNEYS TO THIS REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Since its inception in March 2017, the Attorney Realtor Hub (The Hub) has already proven itself as a valued platform for many attorneys wanting to better serve their clients – in the form of helping to sell their clients’ properties, over and above the list of services already offered by their firms. Hub members have access to […]
Workshop – Institute of Estate Agents
Dear reader Meyer will present an introduction to Rent2buy Finance – How can you secure more property sales through Rent2buy Finance – at the offices of the Institute of Estate Agents (IEASA) on 27 March 2018. At this information session Howard Karon will also share his experiences and “real” success stories and disappointments in the […]
Is it so bad to have assets in a trust – If you take a closer look at the taxes and expenses of winding up an estate?
Dear reader, I have been asked the question over and over – is it still worth the trouble to set up a trust for an asset portfolio? The perception is that SARS is attacking trusts, but here is one scenario that made me choke a bit: We just prepared the documents to file the Liquidation […]
Property buyer show- Get your free entry tickets now – Only a limited number of free tickets available
We will once again participate in the 2nd Property Buyer Show that will be hosted at the Cape Town Convention Centre on 21 and 22 April this year. COME AND VISIT OUR STAND – ATTORNEY REALTOR HUB We secured an exhibition location with the 3 other attorney founding members of the Attorney Realtor Hub, Chris Fick, Charleen Nolte-Joubert […]
Property incubator for black entrepreneurs
Meyer de Waal was recently privileged to be invited to present the introductory session of the Property Incubator, held in Cape Town, for aspiring black entrepreneurs who wish to enter the property market as developers and investors. The Property Incubator is the brainchild of Nigel Adriaanse, the CEO of the Enterprise Development Property Fund who […]
Victory for home owners faced with historic Municipal Debt & We applaud Farai Mapingire
HISTORIC MUNICIPAL DEBTNew home owners can now at sleep in peace every night with the latest victory related to historic Municipal debt. The recent Jordaan v Tshwane municipality case dealt with the question of whether new owners could be held liable for historic debt on their property. The applicants (who took the matter on application […]