How marriage contracts can affect homeownership
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Two of the most important commitments you'll ever make in your life is marriage and buying a home. They are inevitably linked because not only does marriage bec
How life stages affect homeownership
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Each new stage of life presents its own set of unique challenges to homeownership. The good thing is that with the right preparation and planning, each new set
6 Common questions asked by first-time home buyers
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Buying your first home can be both exhilarating and terrifying at the same time. If you are feeling overwhelmed, know that you are not alone. Navigating the wor
RE/MAX National Housing Report Q1 2022
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Rising Interest Rates Impact Housing Market Activity Following a season of unprecedented sales volumes, activity within the South African Housing market has be
How to afford a home on a single income
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Living on a single income is a challenge that some may decide to undertake to raise a young family. Others, either as a result of sudden unemployment or disease
Tips for first-time buyers: use a bond originator
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The process of applying for a home loan can be overwhelming, especially for first-time homebuyers. Luckily, there is a free service that can help you find the b
5 Ways to overcome first-time buyer jitters
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Purchasing your first home is a big milestone. It's not uncommon to experience anxiety after signing the OTP and realizing that you've now locked yourself into
How a deposit affects your home loan
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When buying a home, not only will you need to save for roughly a 10% deposit on the asking price, but you will also need to budget for the various ad hoc expens
4 Fire safe measures to implement at home
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It is impossible to predict if and when a disaster might strike, which makes it all the more important to have all the necessary safety precautions in place to
How to spot property investment opportunities early
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Lifestyle changes brought about by the pandemic combined with record-low interest rates are likely to lead towards a host of new investment opportunities develo
