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First Home Finance: The 2023 Guide to the Government Housing Subsidy

Everything you need to know about FLISP; qualifying criteria, application process and how…

Top tips for First-Time Sellers

Your first-ever property may have suited your needs in the past, but there's a…

A guide on Compliance Certificates

To protect buyers and sellers, the law requires sellers certify their home's…

What upgrades can increase your home’s value?

Any renovations you make to your property should increase your home value. Here are a…

Are Retirement Homes a Good Investment?

It’s never too early to start discussing your retirement plans. Here’s what you should…

Sectional Title versus Freehold Ownership

Properties often are available with sectional title or freehold ownership. Here's…

How to Get a Home Loan in South Africa

Boost your chances of being approved for a home loan in SA, by making sure you get all…

#5 How to set up a simple rainwater harvesting system

Read our guide to learn how to build your own rainwater harvesting system, how much it…

#3 Try hot water alternatives to use less electricity and chill your energy bill

See how much money you can save on your electricity bills by using efficient energy-…

#2 Cut your electricity usage and utilities bills one bulb at a time

LED light bulbs are absolutely worth it for lowering your electricity bills and using…

#1 Get savvy with these tips to reduce your water and electricity bills

Despite Eskom’s tariff increases of around 5.5 times, you can still reduce your…

GEHS: The 2022 Guide to the Government Employees Housing Scheme

Everything you need to know about GEHS; monthly allowance, qualifying criteria, and how…

Benefits of refinancing your home

Refinancing is one of the most effective ways to release cash, reduce monthly expenditure…

Home Loans for Single Women in South Africa

When you’re ready to take your first step towards buying your own home – we’d like to…

We work harder to bring you the joy of home

For many people, buying a home is the achievement of a dream – a dream of owning your own…

Why use a home buying checklist to buy a property?

At SA Home Loans, we understand that buying a new home is an incredibly exciting prospect…

How to treat rising damp – some life hacks

While the jury is still out on recent claims that there’s no such thing as rising damp,…

The ultimate home moving checklist for hassle free relocating

Buying a home is an exciting step towards securing your family’s future – but it can seem…

Renting vs buying – which is better?

Is it better to rent or buy property in South Africa at the moment, especially given the…

Home maintenance tips

Moving into your new home is an exciting milestone. However, even though your new house…

Home Buyers Guide 2: Making an offer to purchase

Buying a home is an exciting step towards securing your family’s future – but it can seem…

4 best wood floor maintenance and care tips

Hardwood floors, made popular in the Baroque Era, as well as the parquet flooring of the…

Top 5 home buying do’s and don’ts

What should you definitely include on your ‘to-do’ list when buying a property and what…

6 Good Reasons for Switching to SA Home Loans

You’ve had a home loan with your bank for some time now and everything is ticking along…

Roof maintenance tips

You’ve moved into your new home and it is everything you’ve ever dreamed of – well, sort…

Adding value to your home

If you have followed the adage “location, location, location” and purchased a home in a…