Home Loans Property News
Bank of Namibia Holds Repo Rate at 6.75% to Support Currency Peg and Economic Growth
19 Jun 2025
The Bank of Namibia has once again opted to keep its main interest rate steady at 6.75%, marking the second consecutive meeting without a change to the repo rate. The decision, announced after the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) bi-monthly meeting held on 16–17 June 2025, reflects the central bank’s cautious approach amid persistent global uncertainties and a still-recovering domestic economy.
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Avoiding common first-time buyer regrets
13 Jun 2025
Buying your first home in Namibia is an exciting milestone and the beginning of what should be a rewarding chapter in your life. But for many first-time buyers, the journey comes with unexpected challenges and, in hindsight, a few regrets.
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Unlocking the power of home equity
04 Jun 2025
For many home buyers in Namibia, the main focus is on creating a home, often overlooking the investment potential beyond knowing that real estate generally appreciates over time. However, understanding and leveraging your property’s equity can be transformative, helping you manage finances, invest in home improvements, and build wealth.
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The questions you need to ask yourself before applying for a home loan
15 May 2025
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial decisions most people will make in their lifetime. For first-time buyers, the home loan application process can seem daunting. However, if you are prepared and understand what financial questions to ask yourself before approaching a lender, you will not only feel more confident, but you'll also increase your chances of securing a bond.
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