Tag: national

• Oct 06 2008

  Real Estate’s Tsunami

  At the turn of the century the Y2K hoax was all the rage. Warnings of computers crashing, financial sector meltdowns, and global chaos occurred weekly. Amidst all this any forecast of the pending property boom was ignored. Soon after 2000, property prices began to gather momentum and the growth in property values around the world…

• Sep 06 2008

  Humour in Adversity

  While many people were able to became home owners during the housing booms, there were those who overextended themselves, be it buying a first home or an investment property, and are now struggling to come to terms with the new market. We have much to be thankful for when we compare the situation many people…

• Oct 21 2007

  FREE Credit Bureau Report

  In term of the National Credit Act (NCA) you are entitled, in the month of your birthday, to a free credit report.

• Sep 17 2007

  What is the NCA?

  The National Credit Act came into effect on the 1st of June 2007 with all Credit Providers being required to comply with the Act in order to continue lending. Its main objectives are to: – alleviate the over-indebtedness of consumers; and – regulate the credit industry