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Answering the most common rental questions
Property Advice

Answering the most common rental questions

Rental property disagreements can be minimised by understanding simple guidelines around rental agreements.

Benefits of owning a home remain constant amid rate fluctuations
Property Advice

Benefits of owning a home remain constant amid rate fluctuations

Interest rate increases and fluctuations have not stopped excellent property investment opportunities. Here is how you can navigate through the fluctuations.

Four potholes for new home buyers to avoid
Property Advice

Four potholes for new home buyers to avoid

Home buying is a process which can often come with potholes you need to avoid. Here are some of them.

Make room for more property income
Property Advice

Make room for more property income

Here are some tips and advice for people interested in buying property to rent out to earn an income or extra income.

Winter garden tips for diverse parts of SA
Lifestyle and Decor

Winter garden tips for diverse parts of SA

Gardening is supposed to be a whole year-round commitment. So here are some tips for gardeners countrywide.

Repo rate comment May 2022
News

Repo rate comment May 2022

As widely expected, the repo rate has increased by 50 basis points to 4.75%, increasing the prime lending rate to 8.25%.

Investor interest in SA’s commercial property sector shows signs of growth
News

Investor interest in SA’s commercial property sector shows signs of growth

After a two-year decline during the Covid-19 pandemic, interest in commercial property is once again picking up.

Access bonds the best way to finance upgrades and renovations
Property Advice

Access bonds the best way to finance upgrades and renovations

When you buy a new home, keep in mind possible future extensions. How can you best finance this?

Don’t be deterred by rate increases
News

Don’t be deterred by rate increases

Interest rates have just gone up but this should not deter home buyers from entering the market.