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.

Beyond finance, exploring the heart of mortgage origination with Absa’s Nondumiso Ncapai
Nondumiso Ncapai talks thriving as a woman in a male-dominated industry, the South African housing…
30 August 2024

What is happening in Mpumalanga and more in the August BetterBond Property Brief
What is happening in Mpumalanga and more in the August BetterBond Property Brief.
19 August 2024

Property market responds to unchanged repo rate
The already strained property market got no relief when the Reserve Bank decided to maintain…
22 July 2024

The market needs a rate cut, says BetterBond Property Brief
Following a national election outcome that has been well received, the new government of national…
15 July 2024

A different approach to home loans
Senior manager of strategy and analytics at Nedbank Home Loans, Yedhvir Ramdhani, lifts the veil…
8 July 2024

Signs of a new growth phase appear, indicates BetterBond Property Brief
The latest BetterBond Property Brief points to improved home loan activity and an imminent new…
18 June 2024

Stable interest rate expected but disappointing. Where to from here?
The beleaguered property industry hopes for an interest rate cut but will have to wait…
3 June 2024

Are we too dependent on interest rates to improve the market?
The property market may ‘hope’ for interest rate cuts to boost short-term demand, and periodically,…
13 May 2024

The April BetterBond Property Brief reveals a market under pressure
The latest BetterBond Property Brief shows there’s some good news for property in the Eastern…
22 April 2024

The repo rate roundup
The repo rate remains stable for now. In this round up industry leaders share their…
2 April 2024



