Here’s what you get

Flexible payment plans

Flexible payment plans

Repayment terms to suit your budget.

HelpUSell assistance

HelpUSell assistance

Access our professional sales agents for advertising and marketing your property.

What you need to know

  • What you get

    • To settle your arrears in one month or over six months.
    • Payment solutions tailored to meet your financial obligations.
    • Partial payments towards your Home Loan through our forbearance plans, if you meet the affordability criteria.
  • Short-term payment plan

    • This is available for Home Loans older than nine months.
    • We’ll help you find the best payment plan and reduce your monthly repayment. We’ll also help you set up a monthly debit order for easier payment management.
  • Extend your term

    • This is available for Home Loans older than nine months.
    • Extend your Home Loan repayment term and reduce your monthly repayment.
    • To make your repayments more manageable, your loan term may be extended and any arrears owing on your account will be added to your outstanding balance.
  • HelpUSell

    • We’ll help you sell your property if you can no longer afford it.
    • Our expert agents will help you find a buyer.
    • Plus, you’ll have our support throughout.
  • How does HelpUSell work?

    • You’ll need to sign a HelpUSell mandate for us to appoint agents to assist you.
    • Our agents will visit your property for a valuation and then it will be listed for sale.
    • During this process, you’ll need to continuously maintain the property to attract prospective buyers.
    • If you have an offer or accepted an offer, please email it to privatesales@absa.co.za along with proof of the buyer’s finance.
    • You’ll be liable for the sales and transfer fees, including outstanding rates, taxes, levies (if applicable), agent’s commission, bond cancellation and any legal costs (if applicable).
    • Make sure to read your agreement’s terms and conditions.

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International: +27 11 221 0200

Email: bondrs@absa.africa