How to pay off your bond quicker
Pay off your home loan faster by depositing extra money, negotiating lower rates, and possibly shortening the loan term.
What is EasyProperties and how does it work – An honest review
EasyProperties allows individuals to invest in property by buying shares in residential properties in South Africa through the EasyEquities platform.
Is it better to be a self-managed sectional title scheme?
Trustees in sectional title properties manage finances, maintenance, and more. Choosing self-management or a managing agent impacts costs and oversight.
Balwin vs the owners at The Blyde Riverwalk Estate: dealing with majority stakes
The Blyde Riverwalk Estate: owning a majority stake in the sectional title scheme When buying property, you could be buying a full title, sectional title or leasehold.…
Waterfall City’s 99 year property lease agreement
Ownership: the 99-year lease agreement Long term property lease agreements are rare in South Africa, but not unheard of. One of the major developments in…
This is the list of real estate resources that you need
Comprehensive list of real estate resources for buyers, investors, and property owners. Start smart with these tools and guides!
How to buy property with friends
Should I be buying a property with friends? When it comes to buying a property with friends, this question is very complex – not only…
How to buy property on auction in South Africa
Auctions and bidding Buying a property at auctions in South Africa can be disastrous if you don’t know what you’re doing. You can also buy…
How To Invest In Property With Family Or Friends
Collaborative property investment offers affordability, risk sharing, skill diversification, but requires clear agreements and legal protection.
How to get a home loan – the process
Navigating the home loan process involves paperwork, bank submissions, and understanding terms. Get insights on approvals, conditions, and registration.
How To Invest In Property Without Buying It Physically
Diversify property investments without physical ownership. Options include REITs, listed companies, unlisted companies, and property stokvels.
I’ve found the property that I want to buy. What now?
From finding your dream property to finalizing paperwork, navigate the property buying process smoothly with these essential steps.
Make money using Airbnb or guesthouses in South Africa
Explore the potential of renting out rooms through Airbnb or as a guesthouse. Consider costs, regulations, and involvement.
How to buy property with other people’s money
Excerpt: Learn how to invest in property with other people’s money (OPM) responsibly. Understand leverage and avoid overextension.
Should I buy my property in a trust, company or in my own name?
Learn about property ownership structures: trust, company, or personal name. Understand tax and liability implications for smart investment decisions.
How To Negotiate Interest Rates For Your Home Loan
Learn the art of negotiating your home loan interest rate. Tips to prepare, apply, and renegotiate for better rates.
Negotiating With Your Offer To Purchase
Understanding the Offer to Purchase (OTP) is crucial in property deals. Negotiate terms, add exit clauses, and protect your interests.
Flipping property – making money from buy to sell
Looking to flip properties? Calculate ROI, understand tax implications, and build a solid team for success.
Make money through short term rental or holiday homes
Invest in a holiday home for Airbnb beach vacations, but plan carefully and consider outsourcing management.