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#Fin24savings: How did you buy your property?

Cape Town – Fin24 asked users in a snap poll how they bought their property.

The website poll showed a majority (36%) of users had put down a deposit, while 27% said they had taken a full home loan and 21% indicated that they did not own property.
 
The same poll on Twitter showed different results.  The majority of respondents (41%) said they did not own property, while 28% said they acquired a full home loan to purchase their first crib. 23% of the respondents said they had put down a deposit and only 8% said they had bought their property cash.

READ: 6 questions to see if you are ready to buy a home

ALSO READ: What to avoid during the home buying process

Send us your successful savings stories here, use the hashtag #Fin24savings on Twitter.

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