Paragon Finance Warns: Crushing Municipal Rate Hikes Threaten Commercial Property ROI
Over the past decade, municipal rates and taxes in South Africa have significantly outpaced inflation with income from property rates surging by 174%, compared to...
Avoid the Pitfalls: What to Ask Before You Sign with a Builder
Cape Town, 10 June 2025 – Renovating or building a home comes with high stakes – and choosing the right contractor can make or break the...
Why Short-term Loans Could Cost you your Dream home
Frequent short-term borrowing could be a black mark against you when applying for a home loan. "The number of short-term loans you burn through may...
House Burglaries went up 12% in a Year – Here’s what you can do about it
7 June 2025: Over 1 million households in South Africa are affected by house break-ins every year. This shocking reality makes a strong case for...
10 Tips you Need to Know When Moving into Your First Home
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of stepping into your very first home, thinking of the endless possibilities that lie ahead. But alongside the excitement...
Asset Forfeiture and Unlawful Money Schemes
By Paul Crosland, Partner & Jered Shorkend, Candidate Attorney at Webber Wentzel South Africa has no shortage of unlawful financial and investment schemes. In...
The Starter Home Economy: Why First-Time Buyers Are Choosing Smarter Over Spacious
With interest rates softening, salaries improving, and the transfer duty exemption threshold rising by 10% (saving buyers up to R3,300), South Africa's first-time buyers are...
If They Don’t Trust You, They Won’t Buy – How to Build Brand Credibility That Converts
Lead generation without brand trust is like trying to sell untested safety equipment to a construction firm - no one will take the risk. This...
Beyond Aesthetics: How Office Greenery Enhances Productivity and Health
Office greenery provides more than aesthetic appeal; it significantly enhances productivity, fuels creativity, and improves air quality in work environments. Delving into the fascinating realm...
Silversea Reveals More on Its Highly Anticipated Southernmost Hotel on Puerto Williams, Chile, Creating a New Gateway to Antractica
South Africa – APRIL 2025 – Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has unveiled the first spaces and name of The Cormorant at...