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Protecting your pocket and sanity when buying a home

How to make sure you are protected when buying a property.
Property Advice
Hollard
09 May 2016

8 Practical home buying tips

Buying a home can be a little daunting. Follow these money and stress saving tips to ensure that your experience is one of joy and not remorse.
Property Advice
Hollard
04 May 2016

Why sellers should avoid bad debt

Buyers are often told that they need a clean credit record in order to qualify for a bond, but financial fitness is important for sellers too.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
04 May 2016

Sectional title levies: cheaper is not always better

Basing a buying decision on the affordability of monthly levies is not good practice. What you are really looking for is a well-run, well-versed body corporate that knows how to balance a budget.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
04 May 2016

Reduce your bond faster with lump-sum deposits

Paying a little extra off your home loan every month can dramatically reduce the term of the loan and can also result in big savings on interest.
Property Advice
Betterlife
26 Apr 2016

Tips on investing in your own property

These are the key elements that you should consider when deciding on investing in property for the first time.
Property Advice
RE/MAX
25 Apr 2016

What type of landlord do you want to be?

The income you can earn from a rental property depends greatly on the type of property you choose to invest in.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
20 Apr 2016

Sectional title alterations

Alterations made without proper approvals to sectional title units can make it difficult, for all homeowners in the complex, to sell.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
13 Apr 2016

The ins and outs of instalment sales

While it is not always recommended, an instalment sale can in some instances be a useful option for completing a property transaction.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
13 Apr 2016

Dealing with tenants and utilities

One of the more contentious issues in tenancies is the paying of utilities, which includes water, refuse, sewerage and electricity. Here's what you need to know.
Property Advice
RE/MAX
12 Apr 2016