Can You Buy a House Without a Deposit in South Africa?
Can you really buy a house in South Africa without putting down a deposit? This blog breaks down your options, how 100% home loans work, what banks look for, and what to do if you don’t have savings. Spoiler: it’s possible – but not always easy.
Top 10 Affordable & Safer Suburbs in South Africa
Discover the Top 10 affordable and safe suburbs in South Africa — where families can live peacefully without spending millions.
Top 5 International Job Sites for South African Real Estate Agents (2025)
Looking to work in real estate abroad? Here are the top 5 websites for South Africans searching for international property jobs in 2025 — from Dubai to the UK and beyond.
10 Most Dangerous Suburbs to Buy Property in South Africa
Not all cheap properties are good investments. Discover the 10 most dangerous suburbs to buy property in South Africa — and why these “bargains” can cost you everything.
The Property Scams Every South African Buyer Needs to Know (2025 Edition)
Before you buy that dream home, STOP. South Africa’s property scam scene is getting smarter, sneakier — and more AI-driven than ever. This blog reveals the top real estate scams in SA, how they work, and how to protect yourself. Read this before you send that deposit!
How to Become a Qualified Real Estate Agent in South Africa (2025 Guide)
Thinking of becoming a real estate agent? Here's your step-by-step guide — from qualification costs and timelines to how much you can earn, what exams to take, and whether this career is really for you. This is the ultimate 2025 roadmap.
Top 10 Affordable South African Suburbs With Rising Property Values in 2025
Buying your first home in South Africa? These 10 affordable suburbs are growing in value fast — and you can still buy in before prices skyrocket. Find out where to invest now for long-term gains.
How a Doctor’s Bill Can Stop You From Buying a Property (Even With a Good Credit Score)
You might think your strong credit score guarantees a home loan approval — but even one unpaid doctor’s bill can ruin your chances. Here’s the difference between debts that lower your score and those that don’t, and how to fix the problem fast.
🏠 How Long Does It Really Take to Get an RDP House in South Africa?
The government estimates that securing an RDP house takes two years — but in reality, it can take much longer. Here’s what delays the process, the most common challenges applicants face, and how you can improve your chances.
10 Expensive South African Suburbs You Can Now Afford in 2025
South Africa’s property market has shifted — and some of the country’s most exclusive suburbs are now surprisingly affordable. From coastal escapes to wine-country living, here are 10 high-end areas where you can live the dream for less.
Buying a Home When Your Spouse Has Bad Credit (Married In Community of Property): A Step-by-Step South African Guide
Married in community of property and your partner is on debt review or has a poor credit score? Here’s exactly why banks decline, what the law says, and the step-by-step plan to become bond-ready.
Your Roadmap to Buying a Home While on Debt Review or With a Poor Credit Score
If you’re under debt review or have a poor credit score, banks will almost always decline your home loan application. But that doesn’t mean homeownership is off the table forever. This guide from The Property Guys gives you a clear roadmap to follow so you can get into a stronger financial position — and eventually into your own home.
The Real Victims of Illegal RDP Occupation:
While thousands of South Africans wait patiently on the housing list, illegal RDP occupations and unlawful sales are stealing homes from rightful applicants. Discover how this crisis is unfolding and what action government and civil groups are taking.
🏡 Find Out Exactly How Much First Home Finance Funding You Could Get
Wondering how much funding you could get through First Home Finance? Use our simple calculator to check your estimated subsidy and see how close you are to owning your first home.
🏡 How Your Rent Could Buy You a Home — With the Government’s Help
Paying rent every month? You might be wasting money when the same amount could go towards owning your own home—with government help. Learn how First Home Finance can transform your R7,000 rent into a path to ownership.
🏡 The 3 Big Lies Keeping You Renting in South Africa
Think you need a high income, a large deposit, or expert knowledge to own your first home? These three myths are holding South Africans back — and the truth may surprise you.
🏠 Can You Qualify for a Bond & First Home Finance? Let’s Find Out
Wondering if you’re eligible for both a home loan and First Home Finance subsidy? Find out instantly based on your income and household makeup—and get started on your path to homeownership.
🏡 What Kind of Job Do You Need to Afford a R4 Million Home in Ifafi?
Dreaming of that R4 million luxury home? Learn the exact income you’ll need and the three proven paths to get there—skills, business, or high-paid professions.
💭 How to Buy a R100 Million Clifton Villa — Starting From Nothing
Dreaming of a R100 million villa in Clifton? It’s not impossible. Follow this 5–10 year blueprint — using mindset, savvy hustles, flipping, leverage, syndicates, and JV deals — to build the capital and equity to get there.
🏠 RDP vs First Home Finance: Which Government Housing Subsidy Is Right for You?
Unsure whether RDP or First Home Finance suits your situation? This guide breaks down eligibility, benefits, and how to apply—so you can know which housing option works for your income now.