Entries by Vincent Du Preez

Where to Buy an Apartment

Looking to make an investment in a property? Homeloan Junction can assist you with a buy-to-let home loan. We are available online and our website has calculators and information to help you make a decision. There could be a number of reasons to be thinking along these lines: the kids will soon need accommodation while attending […]

How Real Estate Agents Can Help You

Homeloan Junction is an established home loan origination company that has been in the property market since 2003. Our relationships are of the utmost significance to us and we focus on carefully nurturing them. Our invitation to join us extends to customers, banks and financial institutions, conveyancers and estate agents, all of whom we work closely […]

What’s Trending In SA Property?

The only constant thing about life is that it is never constant … and this is even true of property trends. Here in South Africa, we have experienced the opportunities that come with an economic boom, and stumbled on during a recession, so what now in 2016… and how do current trends affect your chances […]

Go Big or Go Home

A bond repayment calculator makes light work of trying to work out what monthly repayments will be required when taking out a bond. It certainly beats frantically scribbling down numbers and firmly thumping your calculator while your blood pressure rises! Everyone’s dream is to own their own home, but you need to make sure that you can […]

4 Brilliant Old School Property Tips

You’re thinking of selling your property, but how will you get the best price? The value of your property is only worth what a buyer is prepared to pay for it at any given time. If a prospective buyer wishes to raise a home loan to purchase your property, the assessors of the financial provider […]

Are you living dangerously?

A home loan is the means that allows most people to buy a home.  Your home is your sanctuary: the place where you can relax and be yourself; the place where you can entertain and enjoy your spare time and most importantly, a safe space to raise a family.  However, have you made sure it […]

What is Bridging Finance?

Does this scenario sound familiar? Mark is planning to move to Pretoria with his family. The plan is to buy a new house from the proceeds of the sale of his current house. However, he will not be able to buy his new house before the purchase and transfer of the old residence is completed. Fortunately, he doesn’t […]

Buy-to-Let Home Loans

Buy-to-let home loans are the smart way for South Africans to invest for their future. Buy an investment property while your children are young and when their college-time for comes around, you can borrow against the investment property to help finance their education. When the home loan is fully paid up, you will not only […]

What will my monthly bond repayment be?

Budgeting in general can present major headaches for people but a bond repayment calculator, if used correctly, could help to ease the pain. Coming up with a realistic budget — whether for the purchase of a new home, or for the necessary control of household and monthly expenses or the entire expenditure plan for a […]

Inside Tips on getting your homeloan approved first time

Let’s face it, particularly in the South African context; securing a homeloan in order to purchase your first home can be quite scary. Do you even qualify? Most men and women dream of settling down and starting their own family and to have their very own home in which to do this. The bad news is […]