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Preparing for Winter: Getting a Loan for Home Repairs
Preparing your home for the chilly winter months improves the value of your property and guarantees a warm, dry and comfortable living space. It can also mean you avoid more costly home repairs further down the line, as a result of leaving problems unattended. Pawning a vehicle – in other words, using a vehicle you…
How to Pawn Your Car in Kraaifontein
We specialise in providing asset-based loans secured through paid off vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, trucks and even boats. If you’re in need of a loan, we offer a fast, transparent and trustworthy service. Where in Kraaifontein can I pawn my car? Pawn My Car recently opened a new branch, making it easier for people in…
Loans for Pensioners in South Africa
Typically, traditional lenders like banks are hesitant to give loans to people who aren’t currently employed and receiving steady, monthly salaries. If you’re a pensioner, this can make it difficult to secure a loan, regardless of your financial status or credit rating. Loans for pensioners: the options Like anyone else, pensioners may need loans to…
Car Collateral Loans in South Africa
If you need funds for any reason, business or personal, and you own a car, you can unlock the value of the vehicle by applying for a car collateral loan. This may suit you if you need fast access to cash, for example to cover an unexpected emergency or cash flow crisis, or to take…
How to Pawn Your Car in Bloemfontein
Do you need cash in a hurry? If so, a quick and easy solution is to pawn your car. Practically in no time at all, you’ll be able to appease the creditors nipping at your heels, or pay the school fees, or ensure your son or daughter has proper emergency medical care. How it works…
Preparing for and Surviving Retrenchment
The days of high job security – of working hard for just one company and expecting it to look after you in return – are largely over. This is due partly to economic pressures on companies, and partly to a shift in attitudes. Essentially, loyalty is out. Instead, the focus is on survival, continuous adaptation…
Using a Bakkie to Get a Loan
Vehicles aren’t usually considered assets, but a paid-off bakkie can be a good source of funds if you’re stuck for cash. The best part is you don’t have to sell your bakkie. Instead, use it as security for a short-term, asset-based loan from Pawn My Car. How do you use a bakkie to get a…
How to Pawn Your Car in Durban
Unexpected medical bills, car repairs, retrenchment or a range of other factors can all put pressure on your finances, making it necessary to secure extra funds. Instead of doing something drastic like selling your car, you can use the vehicle to secure a short-term, asset-based loan from a reputable financial services provider, such as Pawn…
9 Ways to Add to the Value of Your Car
With the exception of certain classic cars, motor vehicles typically lose value over time. However, there are some simple, fairly economical steps you can take to add to the value of your car, to maximise the price you can sell it for or the loan amount you can use it to secure. 1. DIY repairs…
Pawning Your Car for Cash: What to Consider
You’re in a bit of tight financial spot and need cash in a hurry. Pawning your car for cash is a feasible solution. But before you rush off to the nearest lender, there are crucial factors to consider. The loans provider Who you borrow money from is the most important decision you’ll have to make….