Friday, 18 August 2017 16:11

What to do with an inherited property

The passing of a loved one is a difficult time, and dealing with the intricacies of inheritance while grieving is not always easy.

In the past 10 years, the number of sectional title schemes in SA has risen exponentially, and the latest figures show that there are currently well over 700 000 sectional title homes in the country, estimated to house more than 6-million people.

The recent protests at universities and colleges across SA have caused many to question the wisdom of investing in student accommodation - but it still remains a highly attractive option provided you buy the right kind of property in the right location, says Bill Rawson, chairman of the Rawson Property Group.

Buy-to-let properties are an excellent way to generate income during retirement, but how late is too late to get into the game? Bill Rawson, Chairman of the Rawson Property Group, explains the pros and cons of buying a rental property at retirement age.

So, you’ve been thinking about getting a foot on the property ladder, but your salary doesn’t quite cover the kind of bond you’d been hoping for.

Monday, 25 January 2016 15:08

Trouble-free rentals: six tips for tenants

Under ideal circumstances, renting a property should be a smooth and hassle-free process.

Australia residential property market is solid’ and fast growing

R12 million 750 m2 extension to the Rawson Property Group's Rondebosch head office is given council and heritage approval

Residential rental returns and capital growth are by no means uniform in south africa – and investors should realise this.

The arguments against e-tolling and the strong opposition that they have engendered, surprising though it may seem, have failed to bring about any long term changes in the newly imposed user tax arrangements and this being so, the question is now being asked: "What effect will e-tolls have on the South African residential property market?"

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