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CONTENTS FEATURES 6 Are You Ready To Buy? 22 Find Your Dream Property 28 Insurance 32 Save Money 40 Property Managers 56 Cleaning Crime & Grime 6 ARE YOU READY TO BUY Taking the first steps 10 GETTING YOUR BOND It’s all in the credit 28 INSURANCE More than peace of mind 31 PURCHASING & THE TRANSFER What are the legal steps 12 BOND & TRANSFER COST’S 32 SAVE MONEY And the planet 18 BEFORE SAYING“YOU’RE HIRED” 34 ENFORCING THE FIC ACT 22 FIND YOUR DREAM PROPERTY 36 GETTING PERFECT TENANTS Ensure your estate agent is the best With a click of the mouse And combatting crime Is critical for success 24 GATED ESTATE 40 PROPERTY MANAGERS Is community life for you Should you delegate? INTERACT WITH US find us on facebook www.facebook.com/Real Estate Investor Magazine www.reimag.co.za find us on twitter www.twitter.com/Sa_Reimag find us on youtube www.youtube.com/reimag Residential Handbook 2013 1