Aug 3, 2023
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to keep interest rates unchanged, and the prime interest rate therefore remains at 11.75%. This is the first…
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Jul 7, 2023
As of 1 February 2022, the Property Practitioners Act (PPA) came into effect after being signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa in September 2021. The PPA brings some major…
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Jun 20, 2023
Water security is an increasingly important issue for South Africans. Drought, deteriorating infrastructure and the questionable safety of our municipal supply puts provision of this – the most essential element…
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May 15, 2023
Placing a rand value on a farm is a very complex process. Often having provided livelihoods and homes to multitudes of families across generations, they’re steeped in personal history and…
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May 10, 2023
If only freeing ourselves from load shedding and surging electricity costs was as easy as investing in a couple of solar panels and pulling the plug on Eskom. Unfortunately, gaining…
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Apr 11, 2023
When purchasing a home when you are not a first time buyer, it’s important to note that banks will not offer a 100% home loan, making it challenging to secure…
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Mar 10, 2023
We had a conversation with Ute Kock, home loan consultant at # Home Loans and trusted partner to Home and Hectare clients in Gqeberha, to discuss the current real estate…
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Feb 6, 2023
There has been an increase in reports of email hacking scams involving the theft of money intended to be paid as the purchase price of property, transfer costs and fees.…
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