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New House Being Build - Welgevonden Estate, Stellenbosch

Welgevonden Estate sits on the Northern fringe of Stellenbosch in the heart of the scenic Western Cape winelands. With the Simonsberg mountain range as it's backdrop, this pedestrian friendly estate offers both a safe, secure environment to live in as well as a wonderful investment opportunity for all. Architect : Cilna van Wijk - cilnavanwijk@gmail.com Estate's Website : Click Here to Open

Degree - Quantity Surveyor & NHBRC Certificate

 

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1. Need a loan? SA Home Loans 2. Financial Advice That Can Do Serious Damage 3. 2012 phenomenon - Is it true ??? 4. Our Services - Developers Services 5. 10 Dream Homes 6. Research: Developers - Remey Property Group 7. Banks Lending Criteria 8. 5 Futuristic Inventions for Compact Homes - Nice gadgets 9. 10 Reasons To Buy a Home - Time Magazine 10. Why use a QS (Quantity Surveyor) ? 11. Typical house construction plan 12. How to pay bond off faster 13. MLA LAW - Property Conveyancers 14. Interpret property info the right way 15. Estimate Feasibility - Buy house, build house with contractor, build house with commercial manager 16. Contractor vs. Owner Builder & Commercial Manager 17. Bond originator 18. Acquiring Land - The Process 19. A Beginner's Guide to Flipping Houses 20. Misconceptions about Quantity Surveyors 21. Services - Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Management 22. Wolke se goue randjie - Gesels met Pierre Muller van Nedbank se Besigheidsbank 23. My Dream Hom...

SA HOME LOANS

Up to 95% loan packages( subject to clients credit scoring) A 23 year term loan – Edge. Client has an option of paying the interest only for the 1st 3 years of the term – lower initial repayments Really competitive Multiple-Property purchase deals (Group exposures from same buyer or investor) Same day issuing of Approvals in Principle (on condition all doc’s are received) Final Bond Grant in 5 working days (and or credit decisions – on condition all doc’s are received) Please note that the banks are very reluctant to lend Purchasers 100% loans. If the client is fortunate to be considered for this, then it will only be his own bankers to consider. Generally they are offering 90% loans and less. SA Homeloans offers 95% loans and a 5% deposit is much more likely to secure your deal than say a 10 or 20% deposit. We are currently receiving a lot of business from Originators that cannot secure 95% and 100% loans Why not give us a try… what have you got to lose. Have a...

Raithby Heigts - Plots & Houses available

Prices of plots from R 1,070,000 to R 1,580,000 and 1114 to 1488 m2. Contact Francois +27 7 22 111 209

Financial Advice That Can Do Serious Damage

Buying property is better than renting. A common refrain, even on the heels of the bursting real estate bubble, is that renting an apartment is "throwing money away" compared with homeownership and the ability it offers to build equity and wealth. As if staggering foreclosure rates and underwater mortgages aren't enough to make a different case, consider that it is not just mortgage payments to worry about. There are interest payments, property taxes, homeowner's insurance, furnishings, utility bills, maintenance and repairs to add to the mix. Treating a home as an always-appreciating investment is no longer a smart strategy, and those who base their ability to pay a mortgage on projected earnings, rather than current paychecks, may be dangerously optimistic. Resolutions That Will Save You Money Make paying off debt a priority. Reducing your debt and excising the interest payments and accompanying fees is usually a good idea. But paying down debt shouldn't derail ...

2012 phenomenon - Is it true ???

The easy way to survive 2012 - through attractive real estate investment in South Africa! 2012 is only three years (2009 article) away and already panic and hysteria is in the air. Many fear that it will be the end. If the environmental prophecies come true there are some “safe havens” that will remain intact during the havoc. Before we start to try and understand where are the so called safe places when the catastrophe of 2012 hits our planet, we should first understand where the most dangerous places are and why. This will help us better understand how to prepare and what to expect! Altitude is not always a solid solution because the crust of the Earth will move and redraw the world map as we know it. Lower lands will most likely be inundated completely and certain maintain ranges will crumble as others will rise. There will be tidal waves of about 2 kilometers (7000 feet) high wiping away any and all structures standing. Besides massive destruction, everything will be flooded w...

Developers Services

1. Feasibility – Economic • Size of property returning the best ROI • Size of houses returning the best ROI • Mix of different units returning the best ROI • Planning which units to build first returning the best ROI 2. Feasibility – Financial (Accuracy -10% to +20%) • Scenario planning • Cashflow forecast on scenario planning • Phased development Cashflow forecast • Using a Main Contractor vs. Commercial Management i. Saving – Contractor’s profit ii. Saving – On Materials iii. Saving – On preliminary & general iv. Saving – On foundations v. Saving – On Attendance on N/S Sub-Contractors vi. Saving – On Profit on N/S Sub-Contractors – Negotiable vii. Saving – On settlement discount viii. Saving – Time – Fast track construction ix. Value for Money - Optimization on Finishes 3. Feasibility – Bill of Estimates (Accuracy -5% to +10%) 4. Feasibility – Bill of Quantity (Accuracy -5% to +5%) 5. Civil’s Optimization • Cut to fill – Optimization • House Pads - Optimization...