According to Paragon Group director Henning Rasmuss, the new Lanseria Smart City revealed during this year's SONA is just 'papering over the cracks'...
After having been excluded from the property market by rising prices in recent years, the record-year low interest rates and the current granting of 100% bonds to first-time buyers has swayed more young people to opt for owning...
Buyers competing for sought-after homes priced below R2.5m are in some instances pushing up asking prices, reports fixed-fee agency, Eazi Real Estate...
Paul Stevens, CEO of Just Property, weighs in on the property investment opportunities available in the current climate of low interest rates and recession...
Jawitz Properties Southern Suburbs has opened a new office in Newlands Village, Cape Town...
Following another year of tepid economic growth, and with the latest round of load shedding further dampening the economy and expected to result in a Moody's downgrade early next year, where does that leave South Africa's residential property market?
Dr Andrew Golding 12 Dec 2019
Demand for sectional title units in apartment complexes in easily accessible locations continues to rise...
During the past decade, the sectional title sector has become a significant market disrupter with rampant development transforming the Cape Town property landscape...
The following developments are the main issues that will be affecting the residential property market in South Africa in 2019...
Herschel Jawitz 10 Jan 2019
As 2018 draws to a close and the new economic year remaining a largely unknown entity, many homeowners are considering what the 2019 Cape Town property market holds...
While the Cape Town property market showed seemingly limitless price growth during difficult national conditions...
The 'feel-good' factor that spread across the country after Cyril Ramaphosa took over the reins has had many positive spin-offs. But, has it affected the property market?...
Issued by Private Property South Africa 11 May 2018
The gradual slowdown in the rate of growth in property prices across the country has left homeowners, buyers and investors wondering what could be in store for residential property this year...
Herschel Jawitz 8 Feb 2018
Intersect Sectional Title Services has launched a management service for both Green Star-rated buildings, as well as any building seeking to improve its environmental performance...
With Cape Town's strident residential property market creating double-digit average annual inflation, Strand provides more accessible options for first-time buyers and young families...
Data released by FNB in its latest Property Barometer explains that the volume and value of sectional title transactions have significantly increased since 2010...
Richard Gray 23 Nov 2016
In an increasingly subdued Gauteng residential property market, some areas, like Illovo, are proving more resilient, says Justine Roux, area specialist for Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty...
Property experts agree that there won't be much change in the residential market dynamics in 2016 with trading conditions remaining relatively strong, despite the current economic and political environment...
Nicci Botha 13 Jan 2016
The residential housing sector has been in surprisingly positive territory despite the current gloomy economic environment...
While there are certain benefits to owning full title property, the benefits of owning sectional title can possibly outweigh freehold ownership, says Michael Bauer, managing director of the estate agency IHPC...
An influx of first time home buyers seeking well priced starter homes is proving a key driver of market demand for sectional title properties on the East Rand, reports Nelson Ferreira, area principal for Pam Golding Properties (PGP).
An influx of first-time home buyers seeking well-priced starter homes is proving a key driver of market demand for sectional title properties in the East Rand.
Nelson Ferreira 29 Oct 2012