After years of renting an apartment you have decided to purchase a house. You are earning a good income and you would like to inquire about a home loan. What various bonds are available and which...
Kitchen Renovation Ideas
Renovating a kitchen can transform your home into a modern, stylish masterpiece that adds tremendous value to your home and it may be well worth your while, particularly if your home is older than...
Property Auctions get new regulations
Property auctions have long been said to be solely for experienced property investors that have a good knowledge of the Auction system and not for those simply out there looking for a good buy. The...
Consequences of Alteration or additions finance
Alterations and additions finance needs careful planning, it is seldom that the initial cost turns out to be the final cost, in fact most alterations and additions cost significantly more than was...
What to do if your Bond is in arrears
The banks are particularly aggressive when your bond falls into arrears and if you have experienced these calls you may feel the panic that goes with the thought that you may lose your home....
Residential Architects
Selecting the right architect for your residential building project whether you are building a new home or renovating your existing home needs careful consideration. It is always a good idea for...
Increasing your wealth through mortgage debt
How can debt in form be a good thing? This is a common question when faced with debt but acquiring debt can certainly be a very good tool with tax benefits under certain circumstances that can help...
Solar geysers
There has been a lot of talk about fitting solar geysers in South Africa amidst unusually high electricity price increases and the likelihood of increases around 30% a year for the next few years....
Garden preparation, inexpensive ideas
Spring and summer are the best times to put your house on show for the simple reason that your garden will be at it's best and gives the prospective purchasers a view of your property at it's best....
Window repairs to enhance your home
Windows are so often overlooked when doing cosmetic fixes on your home before attempting to sell yet they are so important and give your home a fresh, looked after appeal that makes a big difference...