Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa June 2014 | Page 7

INVESTOR TALK FROM THE EDITOR It cannot be said enough, investing in property is not just about having a roof over you and your family’s head, it’s about having security against an uncertain future. is money that is coming in to you. you need to know what you are doing. And that is why this magazine in your hands is quite important and should really be seen as a bible of how to invest in property wisely. Owning property is an invaluable asset and it does need to be handled correctly. Did you know that because it can generate a passive income future concerns like paying for your daughter’s wedding, or your child’s tertiary education or any unforeseen costly situation is no longer a concern? You can live your life knowing that investing in property and managing your wealth helped to ensure that your family is well provided for today tomorrow and in the next years to come. TRACEE HARVARD FROM THE PUBLISHER rands of new property developments is being held up and is at risk of being scuppered by number of concerns in particular in the Land Use Management Act and the Subdivision of could be catastrophic. the banks. We have regularly published in previous issues of REIM a number of insights into how the banking system really works and that by design banks actually create more especially in the US but is now becoming more popular than ever right here in SA. We cover the development of this new Read, absorb and more important take action on your newly found information today. NEALE PETERSEN FOUNDER “A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back up like gangbusters.” BARBARA CORCORAN www.reimag.co.za June 2014 SA Real Estate Investor 5