The debate – whether it is more financially sensible to rent or buy a house – is an ongoing one. South Africa’s current economic condition has created a doorway for many new buyers to enter the property market. Those that could not previously afford to buy property because of the higher listing prices are
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Home Insurance is the type of property insurance that covers private homes, and is essentially a policy that provides personal protection for the home owner. Depending on the type of policy and the company providing it, insurance may include cover for losses and damages to one’s home or its contents, and accidents that may occur
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According to several sourced reports the majority of distressed properties are listed within the Gauteng area. While indicators have shown that the conditions within the national property market are slowly improving it is obvious that distressed and repossessed properties are still a stark reality within that market. The opinion of experts within the market
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Repossessed properties, or ‘Properties in Possession’, comprise such properties that have been bought by the bank after the current owner defaults on the bond that the bank holds. Distressed properties can be classified as such when a homeowner misses home loan repayments to the extent that the holder of the bond, usually the bank, issues
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Before signing on the dotted line, it is incredibly important for prospective homeowners to consider the additional costs involved in purchasing a property over and above the selling price. Many buyers who are itching to enter the property market are mainly concerned with what their bond repayments will be, and fail to realize the impac
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Following the global financial crisis in the first quarter of 2008, South Africa’s property market appeared to grind to a halt following its massive boom in the years from 2000 to 2006. Then, in 2010, the market experienced a brief upsurge as the country hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup, but slowed down again in
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Home buyers and investors in the Western Cape are spoilt for choice – with a veritable buffet of delicious properties available on the market. Geographically, the Western Cape stretches 400 kilometres to the north along the Atlantic coast-line and about 500 kilometres along the Indian Ocean’s coast to the east. Known for its diverse landscapes
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With the soccer world cup of 2010 drawing ever closer a lot of foreigners are starting to ask the question: \"Can foreigners buy property in South Africa?\"
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Yes, we can help you to sell your property faster. That's the good news, the even better news is that our techniques are quick and easy to do, requires only an internet connection and a computer and will definitely show results...
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These days it seems there are more property on auction boards than Property for Sale. Does this mean you'll buy a bargain at an auction - read to find out...
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If you want to know how to sell your property faster, this article will give you the answers...
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MyRoof.co.za now features a feedback/suggestion button on each page of the website to make your experience looking for property better.
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In the current South African property market there are arguments to buy property, but also to rent property. Find out what differences there are...
...read moreLet’s say your old Spiderman pajamas received its final disapproving remark from the person sleeping next to you. Time has come for new pajamas. Even when the decision is not yet final, the very first step would be to visit a store that stock super hero pajamas, and “see what is out there”. The same applies when buying property - you need to see what is out there. ...read more
