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Which is the best bank for home loans? The answer might surprise you
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Which is the best bank for home loans? The answer might surprise you

Compare multiple home loan offers through BetterBond to find the best bank for your unique financial profile faster.

Tenant demand for commercial property
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Tenant demand for commercial property

SA's commercial property sector is marked by strong performance and investment, particularly the industrial sector, which has steady rental growth and low vacancies.

Five biggest property scams to watch now
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Five biggest property scams to watch now

Property scams are rising in South Africa, with fake listings, phishing and identity theft putting buyers and tenants at risk.

Looking for the best bond originator? Here's what to look for
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Looking for the best bond originator? Here's what to look for

Find the best bond originator by comparing banks, securing pre-approval and getting expert home loan support.

July savings month: How to save money to keep your home
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July savings month: How to save money to keep your home

Practical savings advice to help homeowners protect their property, manage rising costs, and prepare for unexpected home expenses.

Cybercrime continues to plague property industry
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Cybercrime continues to plague property industry

As property transactions rise, Buyers Trust highlights how secure, bank-hosted deposit handling can help protect buyers from cybercrime.

Building vs buying a house: Advantages and disadvantages
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Building vs buying a house: Advantages and disadvantages

Here’s a brief overview of the advantages and disadvantages which need to be considered when deciding whether to build or buy a house.

Should you pay cash for your home?
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Should you pay cash for your home?

Many buyers feel buying a home for cash is better than taking on a home loan, but this is not always the case.

How you can use one bond to build a property empire
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How you can use one bond to build a property empire

You don’t need to have millions in the bank to build a property portfolio. You can get there with one bond and some intelligent investing.