Future Rental Income (FRI)

Future Rental Income (FRI)

We are delighted to announce the introduction of Future Rental Income in the affordability assessment of a Buy-to-Let applicant purchasing residential investment properties for letting purposes. Taking FRI into account in an applicant’s affordability assessment...
Investment Strategy for Passive Income

Investment Strategy for Passive Income

Investment Strategy for Passive Income: In this article, our aim is to compare a buy-to-let strategy with alternatives that have the same fundamentals as well as the additional benefits that emerge from impact investing. As part of their property investment goals,...
A New Way to Invest Successfully

A New Way to Invest Successfully

A New Way to Invest Successfully: Yes, it is true! Property is an excellent investment and if you do the few basics correctly and you keep it for long enough you will make a good investment return. The investment strategy of many property investors is to buy a...
Small Arrears – Big Impact

Small Arrears – Big Impact

Small Arrears: A missed payment of as little as R100 in recent months could have a significant impact on your chances of securing your dream home when you apply for a bond. So, if you’re keen on buying a home, it’s best to check on any outstanding debts and clear them...