
Best news in 10 years for property in South Africa
Category The Property Market
As of the last quarter of 2024, consumer confidence in South Africa's property market had reached its highest point in ten years.

How South Africa's property market is poised for growth in 2025
Category The Property Market
The May 2024 elections and the formation of a Government of National Unity (GNU) have fostered optimism, strengthening South Africa's currency and public sentim

Turn coming for property in South Africa: Standard Bank
Category The Property Market
The South African residential property market has faced significant challenges over the last two years, but lower interest rates should boost it.

Major shift for South Africa's property market is coming
Category The Property Market
Key indicators show that South Africa's property sector will shift from a buyer's to a seller's market in 2024.

SA market stability predicted due to shift in buyer focus
Category The Property Market
With South Africa's economic prospects for the year ahead being fairly grim, the priority for homebuyers and owners should be ensuring security of tenure for th

Surprise surprise: Scores of South Africans are heading back
Category The Property Market
Most South Africans dream of leaving our country in a jet plane, so why are these South Africans returning from overseas in droves?

When is South Africa's interest rate likely to increase?
Category The Property Market
Interest rates have remained steady for the first quarter of 2020 - here's what the industry experts have to say about possible increases on the horizon.

SPLUMA certificate 'not an SA-wide requirement
Category The Property Market
Confusion surrounds a 'new requirement' for the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act - with many in the industry panicked by a certificate that experts

Transfers above R3m soar to 59%
Category The Property Market
While South Africa's luxury property market performance remains weak, increased activity in properties in the R3 million price band has grown by some 59% - indi

Low 7% interest rate and downscaling trend makes it cheaper to buy than rent.
Category The Property Market
The exceptionally low interest rates, are opening up the residential property market to buyers who previously did not qualify for bonds.