Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa August 2015 | Page 73

Publishers Letter Welcome to the 8th edition of Just Property Magazine, your absolute look into the world of real estate. Y ou do not need to read this edition of Just Proper ty Magazine in any par ticular order. A quick scan through it’s pages will show you that Just Proper ty covers a variety of different topics that can be referred to and referenced in any order. The aim of Just Proper ty Magazine is to be a handy reference guide for any reader to pick up and examine at any time for any number of proper ty related topics. The magazines role is to provide quick and easy information on topics you may otherwise spend hours researching for yourself. The digital version can be accessed through most electronic devices, for a convenient and quick read. The following pages of Just Proper ty Magazine contain a wealth of information aimed at both the novice and the professional proper ty person. There are a number of ar ticles written with the first time buyer in mind, aimed to help ar ticulate some of the more common queries they find themselves facing. These include information on common Rental Scams that many tenants have been subjected too as well as Security Considerations when renting a new proper ty. Tenant and Landlord relations can often be the subjects of heated disputes; with that in mind we Just Property Magazine have included a number of informative ar ticles on both the mediation between both par ties, as well as a more detailed guide to the process of raising a complaint with the Rental Housing Tribunal. For the more experienced proper ty person, we have included a number of helpful hints on moving into a new area, increasing the security of your proper ty as well as decor ideas for turning smaller spaces in standouts for your home. We welcome all individual feedback at editorial@ reimag.co.za. Please let us know your thoughts on the latest edition and how you feel we can make this a better read for you. We hope that you find this edition of Just Proper ty Magazine as interesting an informative as we did in compiling it. Enjoy the read Hook Drew Hook EDITOR Issue 8 2015 3