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A Beginner’s Guide to EasyProperties

Property investment has traditionally been reserved for those with substantial capital and extensive market knowledge. But what if you could start investing in South African real estate with as little as R5? Enter EasyProperties, Easy Equities’ innovative platform that’s democratizing…

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  • TheBoringInvestor
  • September 17, 2025
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Understanding REITs: Your Gateway to Real Estate Investment

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) offer South African investors an accessible way to tap into the property market without the complexities of being a landlord. Think of a REIT as a company that owns, operates, or finances income-producing real estate…

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  • TheBoringInvestor
  • September 16, 2025
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The Beginner’s Guide to Buying Crypto

Thinking about getting into cryptocurrency? This guide is for you. We’ll walk you through the basics of what crypto is and how to start your journey safely and simply in South Africa using VALR, a trusted local platform.

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  • TheBoringInvestor
  • September 11, 2025

ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) explained.

ETFs are similar to traditional mutual funds, but they trade like stocks on an exchange, making them a popular choice for investors who want the diversification benefits of a mutual fund with the flexibility and convenience of individual stocks.

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  • TheBoringInvestor
  • January 27, 2023
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What is a Unit Trust?

A Unit Trust is a form of a collective investment. Unit Trusts have fund managers that help manage the funds securities by investing the funds (or units) of the trust on behalf of investors. A Unit Trust offers access to…

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  • TheBoringInvestor
  • July 12, 2022

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