It is another wonderful day in Knysna and the upturn in the local economy is gaining momentum. Hi everybody, I trust that your business is flourishing and that 2010 will be everything you hope for. We have listed a few good businesses over the past month or so and enquiries are coming at a good rate....

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At the beginning of 2010 the lack of rain in the greater Knysna area seems to continue. This has led to several devastating fires, including the area between Belvedere and Lake Brenton and more recently, the Knysna Golf Club burnt to the ground yesterday afternoon, early evening. That is 13 January ‘10....

We have recently listed some outstanding businesses in the coastal Garden Route area between Jeffreys Bay and Mosselbay. These include a plant hire company, wood merchant including furniture manufacturing, power tools retailer and a service station including a convenient store and dealership. These range...

Raal Nordin who was the founder and CEO of Just Letting, formally the leader in residential rentals, has now made available a brand new franchise chain called ONLY RENTALS. “This new offering enables potential franchisees who believe in service to landlords in tenants to gain market share with...

Is video likely to be the new real estate marketing tool?  Yes, says Tracey Green of Uchoose Property Marketing (Pty) Ltd., a statement that is backed up with the release of the industry’s first formal report on video out in the US. According to the report, the use of video by real estate professionals...

When browsing the internet looking for articles with regards to property video marketing, I came across this excellent article about how realtors/brokers should be marketing property. Below is a few snippets from the article, however, to view the full article visit: http://www.thebrainchildgroup.com/blog/2009/08/real-estate-marketing-with-videos/ SNIPPETS/QUOTES “I’ve...

Personal Loans  A personal loan does not require the applicant to own a home. A personal loan is unsecured debt, so even if you own a home, you do not have to use it as security to get the additional funds.The application process is fast and efficient since there are no face to face interviews...

Dial Direct Insurance Marketing Ltd. was launched in June 1995 as a joint venture between Coventry based insurance broker G F Bennett and NIG Plc. Due to its success, Dial Direct was acquired in October 2001 by The Budget Group of Companies, one of the most innovative and successful insurance intermediaries...

It is refreshing to see a business blog site actually used for the purpose intended and not used in a negative fashion by all the naysayers out there. I recently held a talk on small businesses and how ill prepared they are for a sale in most instances. A few weeks later I was approached by one of the...