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Switching your home loan and accessing equity with a switch
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Switching your home loan and accessing equity with a switch

Switching your home loan provides numerous benefits. How should this be done?

Don’t wait to downscale - if that’s in your future plan
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Don’t wait to downscale - if that’s in your future plan

Waiting until the economy improves before selling is not always the right option. What’s the recommended timing?

Make sure you get the home loan you deserve
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Make sure you get the home loan you deserve

Here are the five steps to having your home loan application approved.

When is eviction legal? All you need to know about dealing with problem tenants
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When is eviction legal? All you need to know about dealing with problem tenants

Evictions can be carried out by property owners under certain circumstances. How can this be done legally?

Can you pull out of a house sale?
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Can you pull out of a house sale?

Property transactions involve both parties signing relevant contracts. When can one pull out of a house sale?

Best performing metro neighbourhoods
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Best performing metro neighbourhoods

The property market in South Africa has survived recent turbulent times. Which neighbourhoods have performed well?

Understanding value bands in the property market
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Understanding value bands in the property market

What are value bands in the real estate market and how do they impact property pricing?

Conversion of commercial property into residential units during the Covid-19 era
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Conversion of commercial property into residential units during the Covid-19 era

The trend of converting commercial property into residential units started before Covid-19 but has accelerated significantly in the last two years.

Value-for-money sees influx of home buyers in East London
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Value-for-money sees influx of home buyers in East London

Home buyers have become largely dominant in the East London property market. What other developments are being recorded?