Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa November 2018 | Page 21

RESIDENTIAL 22 Avoid falling victim to rental scams 26 Clever ways to renovate, add value and make more money on your property NICHOLAS STOPWORTH Managing Director AMDEC The company has spent years developing the precinct concept based on best-prac- tice international examples: “It’s about a ‘people first’ instead of a ‘car first’ ap- proach to urban design, whether one is developing office complexes, shopping centres or a residential community. ADRIAN GOSLETT Regional Director & CEO, REMAX SA I won’t waste time arguing that it is im- possible for buyers to find a home on their own, but I will state that having an estate agent help them look will save buyers time and, quite possibly, spare them some money as well,” RHYS DYER CEO Ooba The slowing in property price growth is a symptom of the slowdown in property demand due to economic constraints, socio-political issues and apprehension around the eventual terms of a National Land Reform Act. SA Real Estate Investor Magazine OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2018 19