When it comes to purchasing a home, most South Africans rely on home loans to fulfill their dreams of homeownership. However, obtaining a home loan is not just about the principal amount and monthly repayments. One crucial factor that significantly influences the overall cost of your mortgage is the interest rate. In this article, we will delve into how home loan interest works and the direct impact of...
Real estate transactions, particularly for first-timers, can seem complex at times. We shed some light on the topic of asking price and debunk some of the widely accepted myths surrounding the sale of homes in the property market....
Embarking on the journey of homeownership is an exhilarating experience, and as you navigate through the intricate process, one document that demands your careful consideration is the Offer to Purchase....
Whether you are a first-time property buyer, a seasoned investor, or considering downsizing, there are important questions you need to ask before buying a sectional title property....
Buying a home is an exciting time as you are purchasing the place in which you and your family will spend the foreseeable future but it’s important to ensure that it’s also a sound investment, and the best way to make an informed decision is to ask the right questions when viewing a potential property....
Are you tired of renting and dreaming of owning your own home? The journey to homeownership begins with careful financial planning and setting a realistic budget. In the first two months of your homebuying adventure, focus on assessing your financial situation, improving your credit score, and establishing a budget that aligns with your homeownership goals. Let's dive into the essential steps to kickstart...
For many considering entering the property market, the question of whether they should purchase a starter home now or wait until they can afford to buy their forever home might be on their minds....
As the festive season approaches, homeowners looking to sell face unique challenges during the holiday break. To ensure a successful sale, it's crucial to navigate these obstacles strategically. Here are some valuable tips from Adrian Goslett for selling your home during the festive season....
In the pursuit of homeownership, the dream of securing a home loan is a crucial step. However, the path to approval is not always smooth, and potential borrowers often find themselves facing rejection. We take a look at several factors that can lead to a home loan application being turned down, which further highlights the importance of meticulous preparation before approaching lenders....
For many, selling their home means starting a new and exciting chapter in their lives. While preparing for this next chapter, it is important to prepare the current home for listing to ensure that it stands out from the crowd while on the market....