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Student accommodation rentals: what you need to know as an investor
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Student accommodation rentals: what you need to know as an investor
24 Jan 2025
Are you considering investing in student accommodation? It’s a lucrative market, but there’s plenty to think about before diving in. From rental trends to student preferences and how to choose the right neighbourhood for your investment property, we delve into what you need to know so you can make an informed decision. 
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Understanding hidden home ownership costs before buying your first home
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Understanding hidden home ownership costs before buying your first home
11 Nov 2024
Before buying your first home, it’s essential to budget for hidden costs beyond the bond repayment. Common expenses include utility fees, municipal rates and taxes, homeowner’s insurance, and ongoing maintenance. Planning for these costs can help first-time buyers in South Africa manage their finances more effectively and avoid unexpected expenses.
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Moving in before transfer: The pros, cons, and legal considerations
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Moving in before transfer: The pros, cons, and legal considerations
24 Oct 2024
When purchasing a property, you typically can only move in once the transfer is registered at the Deeds Office. However, early occupation—moving in before the registration—may be possible in certain cases.
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What you need to know about downsizing as a homeowner
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What you need to know about downsizing as a homeowner
03 Oct 2024
Downsizing can be a smart, rewarding choice, particularly for homeowners looking to simplify their lives, cut expenses, or adjust to changing circumstances. Whether driven by lifestyle changes, financial motivations, or a need for less space, making the decision to downsize is personal and requires careful thought. Here are some key factors to consider when thinking about downsizing.
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