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Home insurance for new homeowners
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Home insurance for new homeowners

Which types of household insurance do you need, as a first time home buyer?

MPC cuts repo rate by 25 basis points
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MPC cuts repo rate by 25 basis points

In its first meeting for 2020, the members of the SA Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points from 6.5% to 6.25%.

2020 - the year of home buying
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2020 - the year of home buying

How to make 2020 your year of becoming a homeowner.

Benefits of bond pre-qualification
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Benefits of bond pre-qualification

How to get your home-buying bucks in a row.

Your 2020 Property Goals
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Your 2020 Property Goals

What are your 2020 property goals? Private Property helps you plan towards achieving them during the fresh new decade, coming right up!

Great news for first time home buyers
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Great news for first time home buyers

First-time buyers are now opting for higher-priced homes as deposit requirements drop.

Credit reports can make or break a property deal
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Credit reports can make or break a property deal

Why a good credit rating is important when it comes to buying or renting property.

Behind the scenes of a property transaction
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Behind the scenes of a property transaction

From start to finish, the sale of a property involves a cast of professionals and institutions to make it happen, with an array of fees and costs that not everyone is aware of.

Home loan approval rates on the rise
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Home loan approval rates on the rise

Why now is the ideal time to buy property in South Africa.