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THE DOS AND DON’T’S OF HOME EQUITY
For those who have equity available in the bond accounts, it can be tempting to withdraw some of the money and use it for more immediate needs or wants. While some reasons for using the equity make go...
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ARE YOU FINANCIALLY PREPARED TO BUY YOUR FIRST HOME?
The process of buying your first home is incredibly exciting, however, if you want to avoid disappointment, you need to get your financial ducks in a row before you apply for a home loan. Below are a...
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5 THINGS TO AVOID DURING THE HOME BUYING PROCESS
You’ve been browsing for property online, and finally found a house you can call home. Although being prepared and having your deposit ready is essential, other factors come into play that could...
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FEATURES TO MAINTAIN DURING LOCKDOWN
Buying a house is an incredible milestone to achieve, especially if it's your first home. However, it comes with its own set of responsibilities, including regular maintenance to ensure that certa...
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HOW TO TREAT MOM AT HOME THIS MOTHER'S DAY
True happiness is seeing your mom smile, which is why we do our best to spoil them. Ask any mother what they would like for Mother’s Day and the answer is likely to contain some suggestion of ei...
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HOW TO PROTECT YOUR HOME BY THINKING LIKE A BURGLAR
The chance of home burglary is something we all hope to avoid. That’s why it’s important to consider how a criminal might view your property to identify any weak spots that could make your...
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4 RULES TO FOLLOW IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD SECURITY GROUP
Social media has become the go-to platform for communication and connectivity. Most of us are dependent on platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook to stay informed. In certain neighbourhoods, complexes a...
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HOW THE PROPERTY MARKET WILL PERFORM POST-LOCKDOWN
There is a lot of uncertainty around how various sectors of the economy will perform once we gradually emerge from the various levels of national lockdown and return to business as somewhat unusual. O...
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HOW MUCH HOMEOWNERS WILL SAVE FROM INTEREST RATE CUTS
At just 7.75%, interest rates are at the lowest level since 1973. This makes it easier for homeowners to afford the repayments on their home finance.
To provide a simplified example of how much a h...
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THE RULES FOR RENTALS DURING LOCKDOWN
The lockdown situation has left many tenants and landlords in precarious positions. Regional Director and CEO of RE/MAX of Southern Africa, Adrian Goslett, advises that each party take some time to cl...
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