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9 essential money lessons to teach your kids
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9 essential money lessons to teach your kids

Worried about how your children are going to fare in the property market? Teaching them financial responsibility at an early age can help to shape them into successful homeowners of the future.

What a million-dollar home looks like around the globe
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What a million-dollar home looks like around the globe

The lucky few that can afford to spend big money on property have lots of exotic options. Here’s what $1m will buy you across the globe.

How to save on your home insurance
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How to save on your home insurance

Saving money is becoming more important as the cost of living increases, along with the interest rate. Home insurance is one large expense that can be cut down.

Cracking the buyer’s remorse code
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Cracking the buyer’s remorse code

A photographer who fell in love with an older property was concerned about the potential cost of fixing any defects. Hollard's home warranty gave him the peace of mind to go ahead with the purchase.

Why CPT property sellers may need to re-evaluate their expectations
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Why CPT property sellers may need to re-evaluate their expectations

A difficult economy may force Cape Town sellers to reconsider their home’s price tag and sales approach, as the market begins to shift.

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Getting finance to build your dream home

Nedbank's Tim Akinnusi gives advice on how banks go about providing loans to those wanting to build their own home.

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Extra costs involved with buying a home

Tim Akinnusi of Nedbank talks about the extra costs that will be incurred, aside from the purchase price, when buying a home.

The questions you need to ask before making an offer
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The questions you need to ask before making an offer

When it comes to buying a home, no question is a bad question. So find out everything there is to know about a potential home on the market before signing on the dotted line.

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Different homes for different lifestyles

Tim Akinnusi talks to the Win A Home show about the different homes that are available and the lifestyles that they cater for.