Owning your home comes with as much responsibility as it does with joy. To make regular maintenance feel like less of a burden, we recommend working on a schedule and performing tasks when timing and seasons naturally lend themselves to doing so. Start this month with some easy tasks and soon it’ll feel more like a habit than a chore.
When considering buying a property, the age-old debate arises: is it better to purchase a fixer-upper in the best suburb or a newly renovated house in a less desirable area? The answer for this will obviously differ depending on an individual’s personal circumstances, financial position at the time of purchase as well as where they anticipate being financially and physically in five years’ time.
SA citizens living abroad are able to create future wealth for themselves through investing in buy-to-let properties and building a property portfolio that effectively pays for itself in time. This is especially relevant in times of stable interest rates with more affordable credit than two years ago.
