Why would I fail as a property investor?The real estate market of South Africa is a volatile and competitive industry, and yet, it offers savvy investors a wide range of lucrative wealth generation opportunities. In this article, we will explore some of the reasons why many investors fail to achieve the growth and profits that

What do you seek?  Before you begin looking at properties, it is important to decide your goals and what you seek as an investor. What kind of passive income do you seek? Do you want to become a landlord of a multi-family property and rent each unit out to tenants? Or perhaps, you seek a corporate

You are conducting all your research and studying ‘How-to’ manuals to go about getting started with your very first property investment. You must be studying the market dynamics of different neighbourhoods and searching through listing portals for the ideal investments.   But are you doing all that you need to get started to enter the real

Whether you’re a first-time landlord or an experienced one, understanding how to manage properties the right way is crucial for success. Especially in the case of rental property where one of your major objectives is to establish a consistent flow of income from your property investment. One particular facet that will impact your profitability and

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Beginners, should always ask themselves questions like, “Why do I want to get a property and what do I want to achieve out of it”? “Am I venturing into property because I want to build a retirement plan or is it because I just want to build assets outside of what I’m currently doing”? “Do

Build a bigger nest for your retirement through property investment.  When you’re young, retirement seems far away, too far away, in fact. It is hard to imagine a life when the birthday candles cross the golden hurdle of 50. It seems like a distant reality, doesn’t it? Yet, the years seem to come and go

While many township residents would like to rent or own property in other traditional suburbs, some choose to remain in their areas. The impressive township property price growth has increased and infrastructure upgrades make these areas more attractive. And therefore, the township property market could potentially have South Africa’s most exciting investment opportunities. According to

What are the legal risks of buying property at an auction? The list of problems that can arise during a property transaction is lengthy and without an attorney to handle those problems, should they arise, the process can be risky. Whether you are a first-time buyer, a seasoned house flipper, or selling a home that

This Valentine’s Day could be the year that you find love, not necessarily with another person, but with your new property…Valentine’s Day is a time that tends to encourage thoughts and discussions of the future, the way relationships are going and long-term planning which includes investing in things we love. Any person with an income,

You have already come a long way to become a property investor, we congratulate you for taking the first few steps! We know it’s not easy because if it was easy, everyone would be an investor… yet it takes someone who is committed, dedicated and goal-driven to accelerate an investment journey towards real success.  Are

QUESTION: Do you sometimes feel like you want to start over? Are you feeling fed up with your job? Perhaps you are sick of taking orders from your boss all day? Don’t worry you are not alone. The desire to be anywhere else, other than the office, the store or the worksite is certainly not

Looking to buy your first home? If you’re a first-time buyer wondering if you can purchase property on a single income, you’ve come to the right place. It’s a common myth that buying a property on a single income is impossible however we beg to differ with that statement! Although two incomes are always better

The idea is not to live forever but to create something that will. If you are passionate about property investment and considering to venture into the property space, then you are in the right place. Imagine having cash land in your bank account every month for the rest of your life, after having done the