Finance & Mortgages
These posts explain the numbers behind property. Learn about home loans, mortgage rates, and financing strategies so buyers, investors, and homeowners can make better financial decisions.
Behind the bond: A legal adviser’s role in Property Finance at Nedbank
In South Africa’s dynamic property landscape, property practitioners are often seen as the face of…
18 August 2025
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Repo rate cut ignites hope amidst lingering concerns
This recent repo rate cut announcement has been met with a mix of cautious optimism…
4 August 2025
Good news about home loan applications and the repo rate
The July BetterBond Property Brief reveals that BetterBond’s index shows a 7.4% year-on-year increase in…
21 July 2025
The latest rate cut (and possible last cut for 2025) will boost the property market
What does last week’s rate cut mean for the property market, and can we expect…
2 June 2025
The Eastern Cape is coming in tops for home loan approvals
The May BetterBond Property Brief reveals a noticeable shift in the home loan approval ratio…
23 May 2025
Banks anchor confidence in the home loan market
Despite ongoing shifts in the market, one constant remains: the unwavering support of South Africa’s…
19 May 2025
Here’s the bigger picture: Nedbank unpacks the 2025 budget
We’ve looked at the impact of the national budget on the residential property market. Providing…
31 March 2025
Unchanged repo rate a missed opportunity?
After three consecutive rate cuts, the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee decided to maintain the…
24 March 2025
Navigating the changing interest rate landscape: a Nedbank home loan perspective
MAIN IMAGE: JP Viljoen, head of home ownership at Nedbank South African homeowners and prospective…
10 February 2025
Generation Z may neither need nor want home loans
A combination of factors is influencing Gen-Zers’ sentiment around property ownership. A recent feature in…
10 February 2025
