There’s a major sense of accomplishment that goes hand-in-hand with buying your first home, but most of the advice for first-time buyers focuses on aspects like saving for a deposit and navigating the purchase process.
There is little information shared about what happens next and what to expect, says Arnold Maritz, the co-principal for Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty in Cape Town’s southern suburbs.
“Once you’ve signed the contract, made your first repayment and moved into your new home, the expectation is usually that now it’s finally time to relax
