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Insurers could soon launch an eye in the sky.
Insurers could soon launch an eye in the sky. Today, drones are no strangers to the skies. Whether its little kid captains flying for fun, envious neighbours using them as spy planes to keep up with the Jones’ or more recently, piloting one as a race craft, which saw a pimply 15 year-old win a…
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The devil’s in the detail. The advantages of doing a home inventory.
The devil’s in the detail. The advantages of doing a home inventory. Remember the devastating Knysna fires or some of the brutal floods in the past that have wreaked havoc? Dealing with the aftermath of such a calamity for many families can be a seemingly perpetual, heart-wrenching process, which can take months or even years…
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How to mitigate mistakes when claiming for a property loss
How to mitigate mistakes when claiming for a property loss Panic and shock can set in rapidly when you’ve lost a property, be it your home or business premises, due to a natural disaster, such as a fire or flood. It may only be bricks and mortar, but it was yours. Your home filled with…
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Avoid nightmares when renting out guest houses or B&Bs
Renting out your dream guest house or B&B could turn into a nightmare. Thanks to our country’s internationally-renowned abundant natural beauty and attractions, guesthouses and B&B’s are pretty much guaranteed to enjoy optimum occupancy levels during the peak holiday periods. And, as a property owner, you probably have risk-minimising measures in place, such as regular…
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The growing electric car market
The growing electric car market Global trends are clear, starting from the Chinese market, which is experiencing a rapid increase in sales on the number of battery electric vehicles (BEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). Some 600 000 units were sold in 2017 (double compared to the previous year), which is more than Europe…