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Generation Z want to own property before 30
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Generation Z want to own property before 30

It’s Youth Month, when SA focuses on those aged between 18 and 35, however within this group there are 2 distinct types of consumers with 2 different ideas on real estate.

Property market ideal for buyers
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Property market ideal for buyers

The property market remains weighted by the current economic situations, however this makes it a buyer's market.

Don't let your home go to auction
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Don't let your home go to auction

When financial problems hit, if you are unable to afford your bond repayment, follow these tips so that your home doesn't end up in a public auction.

7 leaks that could be draining your finances
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7 leaks that could be draining your finances

With taxes, fuel costs and municipal tariffs increasing, it is prudent to keep a tight rein on your spending. Small, seemingly insignificant expenses can add up and cause you to lose money.

Find Your Next Home Online - The Right Way
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Find Your Next Home Online - The Right Way

The Internet has made finding your next home much easier. But, are you doing it the right way? We can help.

Sentiment plays a big role in the property market
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Sentiment plays a big role in the property market

Interest rates have a big influence on the residential property market but in SA, sentiment often plays an even bigger role.

Home buyers should make the most of stable repo rate
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Home buyers should make the most of stable repo rate

The MPC opts to maintain the repo rate at 6,75% and this is good news for those buying a home.

Property investment for retirement savings
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Property investment for retirement savings

How to use property as a means to ensure a comfortable retirement.

5 reasons why downsizing is on trend
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5 reasons why downsizing is on trend

The trend in South Africa of downsizing to smaller homes is due to these factors.