Amendments to transfer duties on properties under R1 million is welcomed
28 February 2020 | Insights Team
Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni, kicked off his Budget speech on Wednesday with positive news for the property market. Find out more in this article.
Read moreLeading the way forward
13 February 2020 | Insights Team
SONA 2020 needs positivity, resilience and a can-do attitude.
Read moreData science and the art of matching buyers with sellers
30 January 2020 | Insights Team
We’ve all heard about data and algorithms, but what we don’t know is how these are being translated into meaningful insights that can be used to identify new real estate trends, make important predictions, and so much more. Jessica Franks, a data scientist at Leadhome explains how datasets, scientific models and metrics are changing the industry for the better.
Repo rate cut sparks good news for first-time property buyers
20 January 2020 | Insights Team
The South African Reserve Bank’s decision to lower the repo rate by 25 basis points is encouraging news for prospective property buyers. Giving the economy a much needed helping hand. SARB’s lowered repo rate of 6,25% will automatically apply to all current bondholders and future home loan applications.
Read more5 Tips for investing in your first rental property
10 December 2019 | Insights Team
Serious about investing in your first rental property? Set yourself up for long-term financial gain with these top tips.
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