Do You Really Need a Deposit to Buy Property? | Why Putting Down a Deposit Matters

02/11/2025 4 min

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Episode Synopsis

Thinking of buying your first home? In this episode of The Property Corner, Jason Blight from Alexander Swart Property Group shares expert advice on whether you really need a deposit when buying property.With 17 years of experience in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, Jason explains how a deposit can help your offer stand out, build trust with sellers and banks, and even save you thousands over the long term.If you’re a first-time buyer, this video is packed with insights to help you make informed decisions and get ready for your first property purchase.Leave your questions in the comments and subscribe for more property tips.In this episode:00:00 Introduction00:54 The Seller’s Perspective01:38 Long-Term Savings02:24 Start Saving Now03:16 Is My Deposit at Risk?#FirstTimeHomeBuyer #PropertyAdvice #PropertyTips #RealEstateSouthAfrica #HomeOwnership

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