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Bank repossessions of private properties
It can be devastating to have your home repossessed, but know that banks do everything they can before reaching that point.
Property Advice
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Private Property Reporter
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17 Sep 2025
Don't Bank on it
The National Credit Act has completely changed the way that banks do business. In a nutshell, if they are caught lending irresponsibly, they have to face the music and are liable for a hefty fine. This, coupled with the banks’ ...
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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18 Dec 2012
Don't Bank on It
Those serious about buying their first home need to get their ducks in a row long before they start to scour property sites. The National Credit Act, which was introduced in 2007, has forced credit providers to rethink their ...
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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24 Jul 2013
Bank values vs bond amounts
Not much is quite as frustrating as finding the home of your dreams at a price you can afford, only to discover that the bank is unwilling to grant a bond because they don't agree with the ...
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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15 May 2014
Avoid costly bank loan mistakes
Understand the different types of loans, and why you should be careful when applying for them.
Property Advice
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Private Property Reporter
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21 Aug 2024
Bank on a home inspection
The home inspection industry is presently unregulated in South Africa and as with anything that isn’t regulated, is open to abuse. While there are many reputable companies out there who employ the right people, there are ...
Property Advice
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Cathy Nolan
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28 Jun 2012
You Can Bank On It
It would be safe to say that the rising cost of living is impacting the daily lives of more and more South Africans. Everything is becoming more expensive, from the food we eat to the petrol we put in our cars and the ...
News
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Lea Jacobs
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18 Dec 2013
Don’t Bank on It
You have seen the house that you want to buy; you have saved for the inevitable deposit, now are you ‘A’ for away or is it time to go to plan B?
Regardless of how well you think you understand the buying process, times have ...
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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26 Sep 2011
Buying property from bank sales
Simon Bray tells you how to go about buying property from a bank sale.
Property TV
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Private Property Reporter
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06 Apr 2016
Bank sales for property in possession
This is how you can buy a property in possession on auction.
Property Advice
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Sarah-Jane Meyer
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04 May 2023