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Make a calculated buying decision
Mention ‘bond affordability calculator’ and most people will automatically think of a bank or home loan provider. Today, bond affordability calculators are an important part of many financial institutions’ repertoire as they are ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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08 May 2014
You've been conned!
An absolutely horrific story appeared in the Pretoria News last week about a group of prospective tenants who had all forked out large sums of money to rent the same property. During the investigation it came to light that at ...
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Lea Jacobs
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08 May 2014
Consolidate your debt into your bond
A bigger bond at a lower interest rate that reduces short-term debt at a higher rate, and is settled sooner rather than later, can amount to considerable cash savings.
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Anna-Marie Smith
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08 May 2014
High potential solutions for low income tenants
Affordable rental programmes are subsided by government to help facilitate a better life for 4.5 million households in lower income groups. However, prospective lower-income buyers on long waiting lists have little choice other ...
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Anna-Marie Smith
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30 Apr 2014
Exercise financial fitness
A recent article on Sky News with the headline “Gym Fees Could Stop Mortgage Approvals” undoubtedly induced a few Brits to choke on their cornflakes.
It appears that new restrictions introduced under the Mortgage Market Review ...
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Lea Jacobs
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30 Apr 2014
Debt: the good, the bad and the ugly
Even the word “debt” instils fear. No one wants to be in a position of owing money. Yet reality dictates that in some way we’ll always owe money to someone due to the obvious realisation that we can’t all afford to pay for ...
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Private Property Reporter
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30 Apr 2014
Credit Amnesty Bill grants opportunity to clean slate
The new Credit Amnesty Bill was received with much anticipation and expectation.
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Engel & VolkersSA
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30 Apr 2014
All about home loan calculators
Where to find home loan calculators and information on the types of home loans available.
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Engel & VolkersSA
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29 Apr 2014
Getting taken for a ride
I recently took part in the Two Oceans Ultra Marathon. After a long, hot and windy day out, all I wanted to do after crossing the finish line was head home. That, and take a bulldozer to Chapman’s Peak. Running over a mountain ...
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Shaun Wewege
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24 Apr 2014
Plan, plan and plan some more
Speak to any financial adviser and they will inevitably tell you that your financial needs will change significantly as you enter different stages of life. While saving for retirement tends to get the lion’s share of attention, ...
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Jacqueline Gray
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24 Apr 2014