How To Use Asset Depreciation to Claim Tax Back
Depreciation is a tax deduction that allows businesses and property owners to recover the cost of tangible assets used to generate income over time in…
A Review of Maboneng in Johannesburg
Maboneng in Johannesburg is an urban renewal project located on the eastern side of Johannesburg’s central business district. With artist studios, galleries, offices, and restaurants,…
Refinancing Your Rental Property: A Strategic Approach to Maximizing Returns
Refinancing, or reappllying for a new loan/term at the current property value allows for freeing up cash and lowering monthly repayments
Bankenveld District City: A New Urban Development in Johannesburg between Sandton and Waterfall
Bakenveld District City, between the N3 and M1 in Johannesburg, is aiming to be a game changer n the affordable housing, energy efficient and secure…
IGrow Wealth Investments: A Review for South African Property Investors
Thinking about investing in property in South Africa? IGrow Wealth Investments offers properties, rental, management and section13sex tax advice.
Should I have a Fixed or Variable Interest Rate for my Home Loan?
Navigating home loan rates: Choose fixed for stability or variable for potential savings. Plan wisely for long-term financial security.
Should I Buy an Investment Property in a Trust in South Africa?
Owning investment property via a trust in South Africa offers tax advantages, asset protection, and estate planning benefits.
How do banks determine your Home Loan Interest Rates: What you Need to know
Understanding how to secure a better home loan interest rate: consider education, marital status, job stability, credit score, negotiation, and property factors.
How to Create a Homeowners Association in South Africa – What You Need to Know
Creating an HOA in South Africa involves drafting rules, electing a board, possibly registering as a non-profit, and complying with bylaws.
Gated Communities In South Africa: What You Need To Know
Living in a boomed area offers security and exclusivity, but it comes with drawbacks like restricted access and high maintenance costs.
What does the rental housing tribunal do in South Africa?
The Rental Housing Tribunal in South Africa resolves disputes between tenants and landlords. It offers arbitration and legal enforcement to rental laws.
Section 42 Asset for Share Transfer: What You Need to Know
Transferring property to a company via Section 42 avoids immediate tax, useful for tax breaks and investment growth. Process requires valuation, agreement, approval, filing, issuing…
How to benefit from the solar panel tax incentive for individuals
New SA tax incentive promotes solar panel investment for individuals. Businesses also benefit with up to 125% deduction.
Opportunities For Investing in property in townships in South Africa
Investing in township properties in SA offers income and wealth growth. Research, maintenance key.
How to calculate the ROI on rental property
Assess rental property profitability using metrics like ROI, cap rate, and the 1% rule. Leverage tax breaks and expert advice for optimal returns.
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.
How to do a rental property inspection – with Checklist!
Rental property inspections are crucial for both landlords and tenants. They protect against disputes and ensure accountability.
Why you need to choose the right trustees for sectional title schemes
Trustees in sectional title schemes are elected to manage finances, maintenance, and operations. They represent owners and manage portfolios such as finances, maintenance, and communication.
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.…