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CT students opt for their own apartments
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CT students opt for their own apartments

Many students In Cape Town are moving away from living in digs to living in their own flats. This presents a great opportunity for investors.

When the going gets tough, the tough get a warranty
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When the going gets tough, the tough get a warranty

If you’re in the market to sell your home, you may be concerned about whether you will be able to sell your home, at the price you want given all the latest economic developments.

How to survive rising interest rates
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How to survive rising interest rates

Experts agree that South Africans will be facing higher interest rates soon. In order to keep or purchase a home, we will all have to reassess our spending habits.

How to keep calm and avoid repossession
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How to keep calm and avoid repossession

Worried about losing your home? These are the steps you can take if you’re having a problem meeting your repayments.

Here’s how you can survive the downgrade
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Here’s how you can survive the downgrade

If you’re in a panic over the rating downgrade, here’s a 9-point plan to help you get through the tough times ahead.

To Airbnb or not to Airbnb? Are you asking yourself that question?
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To Airbnb or not to Airbnb? Are you asking yourself that question?

Airbnb can be a nice little earner for landlords but, as with any property venture, it is important to do the research first.

Flat repo rate vital for stability and economic and property recovery
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Flat repo rate vital for stability and economic and property recovery

The decision by the Monetary Policy Committee of the SARB to keep the interest rate at the current level of 7% is a vital boost for stability.

Positive shift in the residential property market
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Positive shift in the residential property market

Although there has been reduced activity in the market recently, Pam Golding CEO, Dr Andrew Golding believes there are signs of recovery.

How investing in your own home gives you great returns
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How investing in your own home gives you great returns

Looking for the best return on your money? Paying just a little extra into your home loan every month is one of the best investments you can make.