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Good news for home loan approval rates in South Africa


04 May 2019
Buying a new home continues to become more affordable as weakening housing demand results in ongoing negative real price growth (after inflation) in the residen

Homes for sale: asking prices becoming more unrealistic - FNB


10 Sep 2018
The majority of home sellers (96%) have to drop their asking price in order to sell the property. That's according to a second quarter FNB Estate Agent Survey.

Why property buyers are hesitating to buy homes


23 Jul 2018
The market’s mini-rally of early 2018 seems to have been short-lived, and housing sales volumes are back to lows that were last seen in 2010

More and more SA women investing in the property market


14 Jun 2018
Female ownership in the property market on the rise

SAPOA comments on the city of Johannesburg's draft inclusionary housing policy


07 May 2018
“The draft policy by the City does not address the many complex matters associated with the question of affordable housing and inclusionary housing, including r

The average age of a first-time home buyer in South Africa – and how much money they earn


21 Apr 2018
New data from bond originator, BetterBond, shows that the majority of current home buyers (52%) are repeat buyers who are giving real estate a vote of confidenc

Mistakes you must avoid when investing in property


29 Mar 2018
According to the CEO of FNB Private Bank Lending Praven Subbramoney, many inexperienced investors get it wrong when selecting their first couple of rental prope

How to help your children get into the property market


29 Mar 2018
What parents need to consider before handing over the cash.
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