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13 February 2014
This week: Government to audit privately owned land; Absa Housing review 2014; verbal property leases to be phased out; and the hype of redeveloping old buildings.Web Bytes 468
20 February 2014
This week: Details to incorporate into a lease contract; Lightstone's Indices; and Australia's ability to attract foreign buyers is impressive - and SA's should be similar.Web Bytes 469
27 February 2014
This week: residential building statistics; assets do not necessarily assist in obtaining a bond award; and exorbitant rates loom for Joburg high-rise properties.Web Bytes 470
06 March 2014
This week: Former "Township" markets; strong rate of transfer revenue growth reflects a solid property market and tenants are liable when missing deadline to move out.Web Bytes 471
13 March 2014
This week: phasing out of verbal leases welcomed; single-digit house price growth continues; and sentiment, not interest rates, the prime driver of residential property sales.Web Bytes 472
20 March 2014
This week: the pitfalls of valuing vacant developable land; a breached property lease 'can be torn up'; and two scary developments for property owners.Web Bytes 473
27 March 2014
This week: unapproved building plans could block property sale; changes to the National Credit Act not as drastic as some think; and residential building statistics.Web Bytes 474
03 April 2014
This week: MPC's decision to hold interest rates at current levels absolutely right; Cape Town Master's Office turn around times; and new Joburg property rates and tariffs.Web Bytes - 475
10 April 2014
This week: House price growth resilient in challenging market; City trumps province on municipal zoning decisions; and low emigration levels boosting the house market.Web Bytes - 476
17 April 2014
This week: Residential building activity remains under pressure; Tshwane Clearance Certificate Applications; and Rustenburg Municipality Rates Clearance Certificates.