When the opportunity presents itself, and you find yourself in the position to pay all cash for your new home, you may wonder if buying the home outright is a beneficial course of action. You’ll naturally want to have the house fully insured to protect your investment. You’ll also need to be responsible for your … Continued
Looking for a good investment? Experienced real estate investors know the tell-tell signs of a rental property that will provide the best possible return on their investment dollar for their short-term cash flow and long-term passive income. So why not turn to the experts who follow a recipe for success? We’ve gathered the key ingredients … Continued
So, you have decided to buy some land to build a house, and it may sound simple; however, you will find many decisions are ahead of you now. There is a great deal about the process to learn; however, many happy homeowners before you have taken the journey from finding and purchasing their land to … Continued
There are two sides to everything, including investing in multi-family properties. Wise investors take steps to educate themselves on the risks and the potential before plunging into a new real estate market sector. As your knowledge grows and you work towards diversifying your portfolio, it’s advantageous to have a bit of guidance as you expand … Continued
Who me? Invest in real estate? I can’t imagine buying investment properties in Johannesburg! Regrettably, you may miss your chance to provide a comfortable retirement for yourself because of myths that have convinced you real estate investing isn’t for you. We’re here to let you know; anyone can invest in real estate. To that end, … Continued
Everyone needs to do something that saves towards retirement, and real estate offers a stable investment opportunity to build wealth. Unlike the stock market, you’re the owner and in control of your investments with real estate. In addition, real estate is much less volatile than the stock market. Real estate is more of a slow … Continued
It’s time to downsize! Perhaps you’ve decided to join the tiny house trend, your needs have changed, and you no longer require a large house, or you’ve reached your retirement years, and you wouldn’t mind having a bit less space to manage. No matter the reason for your lifestyle change, we will cover four ways … Continued
Ready to buy a house in Johannesburg? The traditional marketplace isn’t always the best fit for every home buyer. Some buyers have extenuating circumstances that create a sense of urgency in finding and closing on a property. For others, economics is the driving force behind finding a creative solution to achieving homeownership. No matter the … Continued
As with every profession, while not typical, there are always a few rotten eggs. So it is worth taking the time to understand who you’re dealing with before signing a contract. Next, we will explore five things you should watch out for when hiring a Johannesburg real estate agent to help you sell your house. … Continued
While you may need to sell, you may also need to save as much money as possible. Or, your problem could be the time involved, no matter how much it may cost to sell your home. But did you know there is a way around all of the expenses of listing? Read on to discover … Continued
Don’t you want the most profit possible when you sell your home? Why settle for less when you could save yourself valuable time and possibly thousands of dollars by avoiding these five mistakes homeowners make when selling a house in Johannesburg. Overpricing While you may be excited about your asking price, overpricing is one of … Continued
Experienced real estate investors know doing their homework pays, understanding that thoroughly checking off the list all of the details means avoiding nightmares that cost time and money. Moreover, these investors realize it all counts towards bringing the best possible return on their investment dollar. Of course, skipping ahead to the ending of a book … Continued
Often, buyers that start out seeking the perfect home determine that their best option is to build their own house and find themselves in the Johannesburg land market. Other buyers are seeking land for commercial reasons that no existing property will suit. No matter what your purpose for the land, it’s crucial that you understand … Continued
Good fences make good neighbors, especially when they’re in the right place. When you are ready to buy land, recently surveyed land is the best land available. Land surveys are well worth the cost because they precisely show you what you are buying. They also help you avoid the expense of dealing with the responsibility … Continued
Much like before diving headfirst into unknown waters, you need to check the depth when you’re in the market to purchase land. You should take precautions by performing due diligence to protect yourself and your financial future. We will cover five things you need to know before buying land in Johannesburg. Location Purchasing a piece … Continued
