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Buyers Guide

You have decided to enter the property market for the first time - but what next? Buying a house is a big financial commitment, and can be a lengthy exercise. Here is a home buyer’s guide that provides advice to help make the home-buying experience as easy and problem free as possible. You will find all the information you need about the process from house hunting and applying for a bond to transferring a house into your name.

Taking ownership of your first home

Congratulations on buying your first home! Before you move in with your set of keys in hand, find out about your duties as a home owner and how you are affected by legislation such as the CPA.

Home owner responsibilities

If you have made it to this step, then you have finally reached your dream of home ownership.

Rights of home ownership

Ownership of a home, such as a house or a flat, gives a home owner exclusive rights over the property.

Does the CPA affect the home buyer?

The Consumer Protection Act refers exclusively to suppliers, goods and consumers, and is in place to protect the consumer.

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First-time home buyers, young professionals and couples alike will agree that home ownership is a great way to start building wealth.

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