Tag: Arnold Maritz
Preparing for a bond – why documentation matters
Buying a home is an exciting time, but for most South Africans, it also comes with the challenge of securing a bond. One of the biggest stumbling blocks for buyers is often paperwork. While it may feel like the least glamorous part of the journey, being well-prepared with the right documentation can make or break your application.
Home valuation – steps to optimise your sale
Pricing a home correctly from the outset is key to maximising returns and ensuring a smooth selling process. Setting the right asking price can mean the difference between a quick, successful sale and a prolonged listing. A listing that struggles to attract buyers can become problematic.
Home buying decisions – choosing the right property
Finding the perfect home presents a challenge. It involves more than making a solid financial investment. You must find a property that meets your personal needs. The home should align with your lifestyle and feel like home. The challenge becomes even greater when multiple viable options exist.
An in-depth look at the voetstoots clause and property condition reports
Property is the largest investment most people will ever make and there are reams of legal and financial documents peppered with terminology throughout the lengthy process which all need to be understood and navigated, not least the condition report and how it pertains to the voetstoots clause.
