We want to make sure that if something happens to me, she does not have to split the house with her siblings, whom I made other arrangements for in my will. What can we do? — Marjorie A: When a ...

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In February, the mean existing U.S. home sold for $532,900 — up about 6% from the year before, says the National Association of REALTORS. Given an uptick in home prices, it’s become harder for people ...

The Ekurhuleni Housing Company tenants demanded title deeds and the removal of armed security personnel from their properties. Tenants of the Ekurhuleni Housing Company allegedly were shot ...

The Ekurhuleni Housing Company tenants demanded title deeds and the removal of armed security personnel from their properties. Robert Makhokha one resident, said they had several issues that ...