Unpack: Property Investment Podcast

Angela Vernes, Head of Operations for Nedbank Insurance joins us to chat about the importance of home maintenance, the two main reasons why home insurance claims get rejected, and what are some considerations banks take into perspective when one claims for insurance.

For more information about this episode, please visit my blog: www.leratob.com/home-insurance/, and share your comments or topic suggestions with me on social...

How do you prepare yourself to be a first-time landlord? Xitivani Mavundza shares what to consider when selecting tenants, tips for managing the rental property and the importance of partnerships with the right professionals.

For more information about this episode, please visit my blog: www.leratob.com/first-time-landlord/, and share your comments or topic suggestions with me on social media @LeratoLB.

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Thomas Franken is the Managing Director at Rosemary Hill. He joins us to chat about architectural experiments - container homes, the cabin at Rosemary Hill Farm in Pretoria, the design process, and the difficulties of running a hospitality business during a pandemic.

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If you are thinking of buying property in Hungary you’ve come to the right place! In this episode, we chat with Till Karpat about the Pros and Pitfalls of buying property in Hungary, Property Prices in Hungary, and lessons from buying his first home in Hungary.

For more information about this episode, please visit my blog: www.leratob.com/property-in-hungary/, and share your comments or topic suggestions with me on social ...

Do you want to move to another country or get a second passport? There are many countries where you can buy a property and get residency.

In this week's episode, I chat about the best countries to buy a property for residency, the costs involved and things to take into consideration.

Analysts say that offers of passports and residency have become a big business, attracting an estimated $20 billion a year in ...

Buying a home is a huge accomplishment, but the process comes with its ups and downs. In this episode, my friend Rethabile joins me to share what we've both learned as homeowners in South Africa for 12 months.

For more information about this episode, please visit my blog: www.leratob.com/home-buyer-mistakes/, and share your comments or topic suggestions with me on social media @LeratoLB.

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The South African Township Property Market may not be your first option when you think of property investments. The reality is that SA townships have undergone a series of transformations since 1994.

Lebogang Lebepe, founder and CEO of Bizz House a property development and investment company. He shares his story of growing up in a skwatta camp to becoming a property mogul through property investments.

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Are you thinking of buying a holiday home as an investment in South Africa? The Minister of Tourism - Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, joins us to chat about the benefits of purchasing a vacation rental for locals and foreigners, barriers to domestic travel: entry for entrepreneurs in the tourism industry, and pricing for traveling within SA. She also shares more about the future of Airbnb in South Africa and the Tourism Equity Fund.
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Curtis Blue of KV&CO Group joins us to elaborate on what is an HMO Property in the UK, Is HMO a good investment - Pros and Cons? and How foreigners can invest in property in the UK.

For more information about this episode, please visit my blog: www.leratob.com/hmo-property-uk/, and share your comments or topic suggestions with me on social media @LeratoLB.

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Dr. Miranda Moloto known as Propdocmom is a Mom, Doctor, Podcaster at The Property Magicians Podcast, and  Property Investment Mentor

She joins us to share Alternatives to Home Loan Financing in South Africa - how to start investing with little to no money, red flags to look out for when purchasing your first investment home, and the importance of having a good team when investing in real estate.
 
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Maya Fisher-French is known to most as Maya on Money. She is an award-winning financial journalist, presenter of the popular #MoneyMatters on eNCA, editor of the Money pages at City Press, and Maya on the Money website.

She joins us to answer my property and money questions: mistakes to avoid when purchasing your first property,  costs to consider when purchasing a home, and getting a personal loan vs. using your credit ca...

Amelia Talijaardt of Hedgehog 896 - Marloth Park joins us to chat more about Marloth Park - why we should visit, why she and her husband want their kids to grow up in the bush vs. city, and tips for someone who wants to buy property inside a game reserve.

About Marloth Park:
Marloth Park is a 3,000-hectare  wildlife sanctuary situated on the southern boundary of the Kruger National Park in South Africa. With the except...

CEO of EasyProperties, Rupert Finnemore joins us to chat about investing in property in South Africa, buying property shares, and the difference between EasyProperties and REITs.

EasyProperties makes it possible for anyone to become a property investor regardless of income or net worth.

With their fractional property investment model, you will be able to buy property shares, earn dividends and diversify your inves...

Thembisa Winston Kunene of Libertalia Real Estate joins us to chat about starting a real estate agency. in South Africa, how they find and develop talent and important skills needed to be successful in the industry.

For more information about this episode, please visit my blog: www.leratob.com/estate-agency-south-africa/, and share your comments or topic suggestions with me on social media @LeratoLB.

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Jane Kilian, also known as GI Jane ZA is a personal trainer, self-love coach Owner of Secret Sunrise Durban, and Unselfishly Me.

She joins us to chat about how to manifest your dream home, the importance of journaling, and her business - Unselfishly Me.

 She followed her passion for helping other women and is now making a difference in her clients' lives through individual coaching and online marketing.
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The Unpack: Female Founders Series highlights small business founders. These guests share the stories of their careers – how they identified opportunities, how they overcame challenges, and obviously money!

This week, Real Estate Investor and Author of Heart, Mind & Money: Using Emotional Intelligence for Financial Success, Vangile Makwakwa shares how she went from having US$60,000 debt in 3 countries to being debt-fre...