How Property Owners Can Cut Costs Due To Raising Interest Rates
Category Buying and Selling Property
Cost cutting is on many people's minds as prices rise and affordability becomes stretched
Average SA Residential Rent Up By 3,4% To R8 175 - 18,1% Tenants Still In Arrears
Category Property Market News
In 2022, the rental market continued to recover from the low rental growth rates recorded in most of 2020 and 2021 because of the global pandemic.
Solar Panel Tax Incentives For Private Residences
Category Home Owners
This note sets out the basic characteristics and requirements for the solar panel incentive announced by the Minister of Finance on 22 February 2023.
How To Avoid Rental Scams
Category Rental Information
The South African rental property market is booming and a very big shortage of rental properties has created fierce competition amongst potential tenants
New Property Municipal Valuations For Cape Town Homeowners - Objection 21 February To 30 April 2023
Category Home Owners
The new rates on the 2022 General Valuation Roll will open for inspection and objection on February 21 and will take effect from July 1.
Choosing Marital Regime When Marrying - Big Influence On Buying and Financing Your Home
Category Buying and Selling Property
Two of the most important commitments we make in life are getting married and purchasing a house.
Solar & Other Renewable Energy Installations 100% Tax Deductible For Businesses - Residential Sector
Category Home Owners
We are in the middle of an energy management crises called "load shedding" with a minimum time frame for a solution offered by Eskom looking to be round about O
New FICA Regulation - For International Fund Transfers Of R20 000 & More: Who Must Comply?
Category Buying and Selling Property
As you are aware, many changes to the FIC Act are being implemented in South Africa's efforts not to be grey-listed.
Reserve Bank Hiked Interest Rates By 0.25% - Home Loan Prime Rate Now 10.75%
Category Property Market News
As was predicted by economists, academics and analysts, the SARB has announced a 0.25% interest rate increase.
What You Need To Know About CGT (Capital Gains Tax)
Category Buying and Selling Property
It is vital - if you made a "capital gain" on the sale of your property (more on how to calculate that below) to understand when you could be liable to pay CGT.