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What to consider when buying investment property

Before investing in property in South Africa, there are many factors to consider carefully.

BetterLife Home Loans: The better way to apply for a bond
Property Advice

BetterLife Home Loans: The better way to apply for a bond

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial steps many of us will ever take... but with BetterLife Home Loans, it’s not one you’ll have to take alone.

What should you look for in an investment property?
Property Advice

What should you look for in an investment property?

Private Property CEO, Simon Bray gives us the low down on what to look for when buying an investment property.

Property Advice

Take care of your finances so your kids won't have to

It’s a scenario which plays out time and time again. Children grow up and leave the nest to try and make their way in the world, only to find themselves sandwiched between trying to assist their parents financially and finance ...

Property Advice

Running a good sectional title scheme

Learn the art of running a good sectional title scheme, and know your rights as a sectional title home owner.

First time buyers don't need to panic
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First time buyers don't need to panic

Stepping onto the property ladder can be a daunting venture but this article explains why it shouldn’t stop you from owning your dream home.

Property Advice

Questions to ask when buying a house

One has to know what to ask when buying a house but identifying these salient questions requires experience that a buyer may or may not have. We take a look at some of the points to consider.

Property Advice

The hidden costs of buying property

The price you pay for a home isn't the only cost involved, find out all the potential costs you'll have to pay when buying a home.

First time buyers: do you qualify for a FLISP subsidy?
Property Advice

First time buyers: do you qualify for a FLISP subsidy?

South Africans who fall into the "affordable market" now qualify for the government's Finance Linked Individual Subsidy Program.