Repo rate hikes again | What next for property?
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee hikes interest rate by another 50bps taking the repo rate to 7.75% and the prime lending rate to 11.25%.
Rental growth is back up to pre-Covid 19 levels
According to the PayProp Annual Market Report for 2022, the average rent increased nationally by 3.4% year-on-year from the fourth quarter of 2021 to the fourth quarter of 2022. This amounted to an increase of R268 – to R8 175 – over the 12-month period.
Property Portfolios and Tax Implications
One of the most important steps to acquiring property as an asset to generate income, is creating a property portfolio with an experienced professional. These
How to build your property investment empire in South Africa
I have heard it all. People have said “investing in property is expensive” or “investing in property is only for an elite few.” But
What is rental assist?
What is rental assist? Most of the IGrow Wealth Investments’ buy-to-let investment opportunities include rental assist. But what is this financial tool and how can
Buy-to-let property investment and unit trusts
Buy-to-let property investment and unit trusts Sean Johnston, general manager of property portfolio planning at IGrow, discusses the differences between these unit trusts & buy-to-let
Buy-to-let property investing for beginners
Buy-to-let property investing for beginners One general misconception is that property investing is only for a select few. At IGrow, we make buy-to-let property investing
IGrow Wealth Plan Explained
Jacques Fouché, CEO and founder of the IGrow Group of Companies discusses the most disruptive retirement plan in the world. You will experience how this
Landlords: 8 compromises to get and keep good tenants
No landlord wants to end up with a vacant property. Seeff offers advice to landlords on how to get – and keep – a good tenant. It
Tips for buy-to-let property investors
Buy-to-let investment is very different from owning your own home. When you become a landlord, you’re effectively running a small business – one with important legal responsibilities.
Property is the written word
There are many opportunities in the property market that arise suddenly and should be seized. The simple, effective strategy for assured wealth.
How to make the Correct Decisions In The Buy To Let Market
Many people tend to see property investment as a risky and market dictated way of investing. Learning to buy property as an investment the proper way will help you to remove these factors from the equation and help you to be able to get maximum growth from your investment at a minimal risk.
Investing in Property and buying off-plan
The value of a home invariably increases between the time you sign contract documents and the time the construction on your home…
Advice for buying residential property for long-term investment
For many buy-to-let looks an attractive income investment in a time of low rates and stock market volatility. But if you are considering investing in property in 2014, or improving your returns on a buy-to-let you already own, it’s important to do things right.
Start Early, Retire Rich
You don’t have to start big to end big. You only have to have the discipline to sacrifice something today for your benefit tomorrow.
11 tips for serious property investors
Whether you are a seasoned investor or just starting out, knowing where to find investment property is one of the biggest challenges facing real estate investors.
The Investment Journey – The 3 E’s of Successful Investing
There is no secret get-rich-quick formula. You don’t go to bed one night and wake up wealthy the next morning. There may be people who promise these things, but I have yet to see one that lasts for the long-term.
Creative Ways to Access Finance
Refinancing is nothing new, and smart investors have been using this strategy for years to access equity locked up in escalated property values and subsidise their cash flow for rental shortfalls, maintenance costs and deposits on new property.