Regular maintenance of property is critically important to ensure that one receives the highest return on investment whether the property was purchased for personal or investment purposes.
 
Unfortunately, property owners often neglect the maintenance aspect for long periods of time due to the following reasons:
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- maintenance in general is regarded as not being very important;
- a lack of funds to maintain the property after it has been purchased;
- regularly maintaining a property is seen as a tedious and expensive exercise which costs money and wastes time; and
- a lack of knowledge on how to develop a fully costed property maintenance schedule.​
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Not maintaining a property for long periods of time, no matter what the reason, results in the following.......