This popular shopping mall in Joburg is getting a R250 million expansion
The Vukile Property Fund has acquired the Pan Africa Shopping Centre in Johannesburg, with plans to significantly expand the mall in the coming years.
This international property trend is proving extremely profitable for investors in Cape Town right now
Two sectors significantly leading the current commercial real estate curve in South Africa are savvy redevelopments of under-utilised commercial sites and industrial property investments.
Why the biggest rate hike in nearly 20 years could drive investors to Cape Town
The recent highest single rise in the repo rate in nearly 20 years is likely to drive investor movement towards Cape Town which is currently seeing the strongest rental growth of the major industri...
The average purchase price for a house in South Africa right now – and a shift in buying patterns
Data from bond originator, Ooba finds that banks in South Africa continue to offer competitive interest rates on home loans, despite the tough climate.
Some good news for South Africa’s rental property market
The Reserve Bank’s shock 75 basis point rate hike this week pushed the prime lending rate to 8.25%, which could see demand for residential rental property go up, says TPN Credit Bureau.
South Africans looking to downscale are moving to these Joburg estates
Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty reveals where parents whose kids have left home are considering to move.
Here are your options if you buy a house with a leaking roof or damp issues
The prospect of finding your dream home may distract you from seeking out the ‘nitty gritties’. Some of the details that a potential homeowner might miss could be as small as a loose door handle or...
How much more you will pay on your bond after South Africa’s latest shock interest rate hike
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Thursday (21 July), hiked the repo rate by 75 basis points to 5.5% – taking the prime lending rate to 9% – making financin...
South Africans are not going back to the office – so now they are being turned into residential estates
Buy-to-let activity is on the rise once more as investors start to explore a whole new tenant demographic, says Berry Everitt, chief executive of the Chas Everitt International property group.
Follow this one rule if you want to flip houses as a side hustle in South Africa
Flipping houses can be profitable, but like many businesses, it has potential pitfalls.
This is what the average house looks like in South Africa’s richest suburbs
The latest Africa Wealth Report for 2022 published by New World Wealth shows that much wealth still resides in South African cities notably Johannesburg and surrounds, and Cape Town.
You will need these new forms when buying and selling a house in South Africa
The Property Practitioners Act came into effect in February 2022, bringing with it a host of changes when buying or selling a house in South Africa.
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