Property market buoyant, even in a volatile economic environment
31 March 2021 | Marcel du Toit
With the interest rate at an all-time low – and expected to stay in the low single-digits for some time to come – South Africans are making the most of the opportunity to gain a foothold into the residential property market, or to invest in larger properties. The thriving market is driven by two key […]
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What are Property Advisors and how do they help you?
30 March 2021 | Insights Team
When selling or buying a property, the last thing you need is to hit a snag in the process. This is where a property advisor (PA) comes to the rescue. Leadhome’s team of experienced property advisors work hand in hand with your agent to attend to the many tasks required during the sale process. Leadhome’s […]
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More South Africans are semigrating: Here’s why and where they are going
23 March 2021 | Insights Team
It is commonly known that as a result of industrialisation people have been moving across towns, cities and provinces to be closer to opportunities and jobs. But with the reality of the Covid-19 pandemic and the limits and restrictions it has brought with it, many companies have had to change the way they do business […]
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Prepare to buy your first home with these financial tips
16 March 2021 | Insights Team
Getting ready to buy your first home can be daunting. Credit scores, down payments, bonds, and so much more are all on your mind. Get ready to make one of the most significant purchases of your life with these savvy financial tips below. It is essential too, to remember that the work of financial planning […]
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The single woman’s guide to buying a first home
9 March 2021 | Insights Team
Step aside patriarchy; ‘tis the age of the independent women and home buying stats can prove it. Many South African single women are lighting up fires in the homeownership front and are becoming homeowners. According to Lightstone Property (a South African property intelligence company), among single homebuyers in 2018, an average of 72 000 of […]
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