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Home Loans

Best home loans in South Africa

Compare top home loans providers across South Africa. Independent ratings and editorial reviews from the MoneyWise team.

Written by

MoneyWise Editorial Team

SA Personal Finance Desk

Fact-checked

Faatimah Hendricks, CFP®

Independent reviewer

Last updated

3 August 2026

3 home loans providers

Methodology

How we review

50+ data points scored

DisclosureSome providers below are paid partners. Rankings reflect editor scoring — see how we review.

What matters most

What to look for in a home loans provider

  • 1Editor score across price, cover and customer service.
  • 2Independent customer-satisfaction data (SAcsi, Ombudsman).
  • 3Transparent fees and no lock-in clauses.
  • 4Match to your situation — best-for tags reflect real use cases.

Editor's awards

Best home loans for…

Our analysts ranked every option on price, cover, claims experience and rewards. These won their categories.

Best overall

Home Loans Provider A

4.6

Why it winsHighest editor score (4.6/5) across cover, value and service.

Best for value

Home Loans Provider B

4.3

Why it winsLowest indicative monthly cost.

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R 1 500 000
R 250 000R 8 000 000
20 years
5 years30 years
11.75%
9%14%

Estimated monthly payment

R 16 256

per month over 20 years

Total interest
R 2 401 345
Total repayment
R 3 901 345
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  • Editor's pick

    Home Loans Provider A

    Trusted SA provider

    4.6
    Overall
    Quote-based
  • Home Loans Provider B

    Lower premiums

    4.3
    Value
    Quote-based
  • Home Loans Provider C

    Modular plans

    4.1
    Flexibility
    Quote-based
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Side-by-side comparison

Compare the exact home loans features that matter — prices, cover, rewards and more — column by column.

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Home Loans Provider A
Overall
4.6
Starting price
R411
App rating
3.9
Rewards programme
Included
Support hours
Mon–Sat 7am–9pm
H
Home Loans Provider B
Value
4.3
Starting price
R624
App rating
4.4
Rewards programme
Included
Support hours
24/7 phone & chat
H
Home Loans Provider C
Flexibility
4.1
Starting price
R507
App rating
4.9
Rewards programme
Included
Support hours
24/7 phone & chat

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