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You Can Afford to Buy Your Own Home, Thanks To FLISP.
27 Nov 2018
First time home buyers can qualify for a government subsidy of up to R121 626. Here's what you need to know about FLISP.
Interest rate cut: Great news for the property market.
29 Mar 2018
The South African Reserve Bank announced this week that the interest rate will be cut by 25 basis points.
How the VAT increase affects property sales.
27 Mar 2018
The 1% VAT increase set to take effect as of 1 April 2018 raises some burning questions that relate to property sales
New Year's resolutions: Time to get financially fit
18 Jan 2018
January is a time for implementing New Year's resolutions. With that in mind, it would me wise to make a plan to kick bad financial habits
Four Easy Steps to Building a Credit History.
31 Oct 2017
Establishing and maintaining a credit record is imperative for consumers who want to own a home,
How much it will cost to buy a car and send kids to school in 20 years time.
16 May 2017
Old Mutual's latest Long-Term Perspective report for 2017 highlights how inflation will impact the cost of buying
2015 Average house price growth was slightly slower than that of 2014 as a whole.
25 Jan 2016
In December 2015, the FND House Price Index inflation rate continued its mild year-on-year growth uptick of recent months.
Top trends for home loan approvals.
08 Jan 2016
In the increasingly competitive banking environment, it is a good idea for those thinking of buying a property to get themselves pre-approved for a bond
How to prepare for rate hikes.
05 Aug 2015
In January this year the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) hiked its key lending rate by 50 basis points to 5,5%
Housing market steams ahead despite rate increases.
05 Aug 2015
This year's interest rate increases have done very little to slow housing demand and have had no negative effect at all on home prices