Blog posts filed under Bond

Home Loan Interest

26
Nov
2013

Try not to borrow against your bond. Interest rates are stable for the interim, try to plan for and adjust your lifestyle to make provision for when bond rates increase.

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Valuators

22
Oct
2013

Your offer has been accepted in principle, filled out by you and is on its way to the bank. Before your bond can be granted one important step has to be concluded – the valuation of the property.

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How the interest rate influences the value of property

14
Oct
2013

Property value is governed by a few fixed factors. Here are some of the factors which influence the value of your property investment.

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Cash vs Bond

11
Oct
2013

You decided to purchase a second property as an investment, and the cash to purchase the property is readily available.

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Choosing The Best Home Loan For You

15
Oct
2012

Generally, most people’s biggest long-term debt will be their home loan. And while property prices may fluctuate randomly, you do have control over which home loan you choose to finance the purchase of your house. It is imperative that you select the loan with the options and benefits that suit your needs and your pocket the best.

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Five reasons to rather buy than rent

03
Apr
2012

Struggling to decide whether to buy or rent? Here are five good reasons why buying repossessed property on auction is better than renting: ...read more

Repo rate remains unchanged: What it means for property investment

30
Mar
2012

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) made the decision that the repo rate should remain unchanged at 5.5%. The SARB has kept the rates unchanged for 16 months, and it is the lowest in 30 years. This decision leaves the Rand less volatile. ...read more

BUYING PRIVATE PROPERTY VS RENTING PROPERTY

08
Dec
2008

In the current South African property market there are arguments to buy property, but also to rent property. Find out what differences there are...

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