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  • Re: Purchasing a property for the first time

    Hi Naz786 and welcome! It's great that you're doing all this thinking and not just rushing into purchasing your first home as it'll pave a much clearer path going forward. I will forward your questions to someone who can assist you, but in the meantime I'd like to point you towards some...
    Posted to Property (Forum) by Lee on 07-22-2010

  • Purchasing a property for the first time

    I am 23 years old and looking to purchase a property for the first time when my fiancee and i get married. We are first home-buyers and looking to purchase a property for about 500 000-00. We need some advice regarding this purchase. What would the transfer fees and all these other fees amount too. WHat...
    Posted to Property (Forum) by Naz786 on 07-21-2010

  • Re: Property auctions

    Hi Avinash, Great timing and good questions. We'll have an article going up on this very topic next week and will let you know when it's uploaded. In the meanwhile may I suggest you have a look at FNB's Quick Sell properties? Quick Sell private sale properties refers to properties where customers...
    Posted to Property (Forum) by Lee on 04-22-2010

  • Re: Property vs Property Fund

    good question i would also like to know
    Posted to Property (Forum) by arendse on 01-29-2010

  • Property vs Property Fund

    Hi all, I was interested to find out what the general perception is in investing in property (buying a house) vs investing in a good property fund. I have done some research and the top property fund at the moment seems to be the Investec Property Equity Fund with returns over one year of 15.3%, 3 years...
    Posted to Property (Forum) by MyOpinion on 01-28-2010

  • Re: Property Burden?????

    There is an old Afrikaans saying: " 'n Dwaas verkoop sy plaas." You would be a fool when you sell an income producing asset not replacing it with another asset. The only way you will know whether you will do the right thing is when you investigate the option and do the necessary homework...
    Posted to Property (Forum) by Attie Claassens on 01-21-2010

  • Re: Pay off mortgage or invest???

    Here is my humble suggestion. Divide the additional amount equally between your bond and a unit trust portfolio. I hope you have allready sufficient life and income protection insurance in place. If you do not have time to manage the admin headaches of rental property investments, rather include a property...
    Posted to Property (Forum) by Attie Claassens on 10-30-2009

  • Pay off mortgage or invest???

    I don't know if I should post this here or in investments? I guess the answer decides that :) I owe about R610 000 on my home still (surprising since I bought it over 5 years ago owing just R20 000 over that figure). So here's my dilemma. My husband and I are planning on structuring things so...
    Posted to Property (Forum) by Helen K on 10-28-2009

  • April House Price Index

    This is essential reading for anyone who owns a property.
    Posted to Property (Forum) by How can we help you on 05-05-2009
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