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Tag Archives: Interest

FNB RATE DECISION PREDICTION

November 22, 2018by Contributor Leave a comment

Will the SARB keep rates on hold until next year? Find out what FNB thinks and why…

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FNB, Interest Rates Watch

Rates Watch January 2018: New Year, Same Rate?

January 18, 2018by Liz de Mink Leave a comment

Is four weeks of Ramaphosa enough to improve the economy?

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Interest Rates Watch

What is an Access Facility?

June 25, 2017by Liz de Mink Leave a comment

If you’ve researched home loans, or applied for a home loan, you may have heard of an “Accessbond” or an “access facility” but may not be clear on exactly what […]

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Q & A, Useful Information

Rates Watch May 2017: Where to now?

May 24, 2017by Contributor Leave a comment

The SARB has room to maneuver in spite of Junk Status and other economic woes, right?

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Interest Rates Watch

Rates Watch: Things are fine

May 19, 2016by Contributor Leave a comment

Unpacking the arguments for and against a May 2016 rate hike

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Interest Rates Watch

Rates Watch January 2016: Can the SARB help?

January 27, 2016by Contributor Leave a comment

The problems that are causing the slide in the Rand and the quickening of inflation are largely out of the control of the SARB…

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Interest Rates Watch

Gain financial flexibility and safety from your home loan.

Featuredby Liz de Mink Leave a comment

A home loan, when used wisely and when well-managed, can be considered a ‘good debt’ that can not only save you money but grow your wealth too…

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Property Finance Advice

Rates Watch July 2015: Just Do it!

July 22, 2015by Contributor Leave a comment

Can the Interest Rate really remain stable?

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Interest Rates Watch

Rates Watch March 2015: Calm before the storm?

March 26, 2015by Liz de Mink Leave a comment

Things are pretty stable…for now. What will the oil price, Eskom and the Fed mean for us going forward?

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Interest Rates Watch

NOVEMBER 2014 RATES WATCH – Kganyago’s opening gambit?

November 20, 2014by Liz de Mink Leave a comment

The last meeting of the year and the first for the new Governor of the SARB. What will happen?

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Interest Rates Watch

July 2014 Rates Watch – SARB & Stagflation

July 16, 2014by Contributor Leave a comment

We try to predict the South African Reserves decision

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Interest Rates Watch

Turn your home loan into a piggy-bank. Say what?!

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Clients are often perplexed by the access facility. Hopefully this post will clear a few things up…

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Property Finance Advice

Don’t fix it if it ain’t broke

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Many people get nervous when they see rate increases. They look for security and constancy in fixed rates. But they do so at a cost!

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Property Finance Advice

How much does it really cost to buy a home?

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Beyond the money you need for the purchase and home loan repayment there are significant costs when buying a home.

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Property Finance Advice

May 2014 Rates Watch – OUR PREDICTIONS

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Interest Rate increase in May? Find out what we think!

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Interest Rates Watch

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