by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Nov 26, 2018 | Article
Various factors, such as employment prospects, family situations, lifestyle choices and investment goals, come in to making the decision about whether to buy or rent a home. In any market, there are different reasons for why you may choose to do one or the other, as...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Nov 19, 2018 | Article
A real estate investment trust (REIT) is a company that finances, operates or owns real estate that produces an income, and is a way for investors to have a liquid stake in the real estate market. According to Nareit, which is the representative voice for REITs, more...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Nov 12, 2018 | Article
According to recent statistics, 5.5 million South Africans travelled abroad in 2016, showing that travel has become a part of many people’s lives — be that for business or leisure. A vacation can be an enriching experience that allows us to step away from our daily...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Nov 5, 2018 | Article
Many South Africans choose to take advantage of the public and school holidays by visiting other parts of our beautiful country or heading overseas for a spell. Some are savvy about renting out their homes over this period to finance those holidays (or create extra...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Oct 29, 2018 | Article
Although the demand for holiday homes in South Africa lost some momentum at the start of last year, according to the FNB Holiday Town House Price Index for February 2018, a renewed year-on-year growth acceleration was demonstrated in the results of the last half of...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Oct 22, 2018 | Article
Good health care is not always easily obtainable and quickly becomes a costly experience. Many people who have health cover policies sometimes expect to have more cover than their policy actually includes, and they are saddled with high shortfall bills; they land up...
