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Podcast: What THEY don't want you to know about money! WTDWYTKAM with GERALD MWANDIAMBIRA
Episode: The Hidden Costs of Buying a House
Description: Hidden costs of buying a home, particularly in South Africa, often add tens of thousands to the purchase price, including transfer duties (on properties >R1.1 million), conveyancing attorney fees, bond registration costs, and bank initiation fees. Other major expenses include property maintenance, utility connections, rates, and, for sectional titles, monthly levies. The Team and Gerald discuss