Personal Finance
7.10.2017 09:41 am
How you can turn your mortgage into an asset
Leonard Kondowe from Rawson Finance explains how you can use the equity on your home loan to access finance for other projects.
WARREN THOMPSON: With the purchase of a home being the single biggest investment for most South Africans, how can we turn a home, which is really a lifestyle asset, into a financial asset? Here to explain this to us is Leonard Kondowe from Rawson Finance. Good evening, Leonard.
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