PERSONAL FINANCE: Questions to ask and five red flags to watch out for before you enter the property market

2026-02-04 - 16:45

Homeownership is inching back into reach as prime slides and repayments ease. A R2m bond now costs R2,000 less each month versus 2023. But before you binge-listings, use this Money Cents checklist to stress-test budgets, deposits, ownership costs and red flags.