Rodel Finance

Location, location – one garage? There are many factors that affect the value of a property, some more obvious than others. From the level of security in your neighbourhood to the state of your garden, issues that may seem insignificant can have a big influence on a buyer’s offer price. For buyers and sellers alike, it’s […]

You’ve decided to sell your home, but before putting it on the market, there are numerous things on your to-do list. With costly tasks like painting your entire home, repairing your damaged driveway, eradicating wood borra and organizing a reputable agent, it’s no surprise that some items will fall between the cracks. Here are 6 […]

For buyers and sellers in the real estate market, using various forms of technology to search for or list a property has become the norm. Digital platforms now play a significant role in how both consumers and industry professionals are approaching the market. A survey conducted three years ago by Property24 revealed that 63% of […]

On Friday the 6th of April, we celebrated having successfully paid out 100 000 property finance deals. In celebration of this milestone, a donation of R100 000 has been made to The Reach For A Dream Foundation. This donation will allow us to fulfill the dreams of 30 children who have life threatening illnesses and […]

With the digital age taking precedence over traditional media, cyber scams have become more prevalent for many individuals in recent years. Despite numerous cybercrime warnings in the business world, many are still falling victim to these scams. According to the The Attorneys’ Insurance Indemnity Fund (AIIF), cybercrime is defined as “Any criminal or other offense […]

It’s every business owner’s worst nightmare: a trusted employee who has been with the company for a considerable amount of time, who has access to the finances and bookkeeping processes, is diverting funds into an alternative account for personal use. And everyone is completely oblivious to it. The question you need to ask yourself is […]

With Spring upon us, temperatures are rising, flowers are flourishing and you’ve most likely scheduled in (or at least planned to schedule) a much needed spring clean or home makeover. I’m sure you’ve all heard about property flipping. A trend which comes in and out of season. One finds a well-priced home for sale, puts […]

So, you’ve sold your house and signed on the dotted line to buy a new property! You have a few small problems standing between you and your dream home though… You’ve only saved enough for a 10% deposit, and the bank wants 20% You also need to pay transfer duties and conveyancing fees before the […]