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The trust economy in property: Why reviews matter more than ever

Residential Property

The trust economy in property: Why reviews matter more than ever

Issued by PBPR 29 Aug 2025

Source: Supplied. Priscilla Young - top agent nationally at Tyson Properties.

Residential Property

#WomensMonth: The accidental path that led Priscilla Young to real estate stardom

Katja Hamilton 26 Aug 2025

Thinking of selling in a slow market? The right agent makes all the difference

Residential Property

Thinking of selling in a slow market? The right agent makes all the difference

Issued by PBPR 12 Aug 2025

From gut feel to Google: How South Africans are choosing service providers in 2025

Proptech

From gut feel to Google: How South Africans are choosing service providers in 2025

Issued by PBPR 28 Jul 2025

Listing Coastal South Africa set to join BBC Lifestyle’s local lineup later this year

TV

Listing Coastal South Africa set to join BBC Lifestyle’s local lineup later this year

Issued by DStv Media Sales 9 Jul 2025

Performance-based agent rankings - a proven international model - now available locally

Marketing

Performance-based agent rankings - a proven international model - now available locally

Issued by PBPR 25 Jun 2025

WhatsApp-style verification gains ground in South Africa’s property sector amid PPRA warning

Proptech

WhatsApp-style verification gains ground in South Africa’s property sector amid PPRA warning

Issued by PBPR 10 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied.

Property

South Africa's housing crisis: Why 2.2 million homes are needed immediately

12 Mar 2025

Image source: Susan Richey-Schmitz –

Land & Property Law

Court ruling on joint mandates: Who gets the commission when a buyer is introduced by both agents?

Anja Bothma 11 Feb 2025

Source: Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group.

Property

Repo rate cut provides much-needed boost to housing market activity

21 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied.

Property

Selling a piece of history: What you need to know about heritage properties

27 Sep 2024

Banking

Standard Bank sees increased home-loan approvals as demand resurfaces

Toni Anderson 22 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Grant Smee, managing director of Only Realty Holdings.

Property

Navigating the buy-to-let boom: Property investment 101

16 Jul 2024

Founder and owner of Double D Property Consultants, Denise Dogon.

Property

Double D Property Consultants hits R500m in sales

28 Jun 2024

Image source: Périg MORISSE –

Cyber Law

Victims of cybercrime - SCA's landmark ruling on responsibilities of affected parties

Lionel Dos Passos 14 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Jackie Smith, head of Buyers Trust.

Property

Here are the regions with the highest and lowest property deposits in South Africa

13 May 2024

Source: © 123rf The R28m Joint Film Fund of the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) and Netflix has completed and released six micro-budget films

Film & Cinematography

6 local micro-budget films launched by joint Netflix and NFVF fund

15 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. James Lewis, licensee for Seeff Southern Suburbs, Hout Bay, and Llandudno.

Property

Estate agency commission conundrum, low commission leaving sellers out of pocket

11 Mar 2024

Property

Real estate industry called to action as compliance failures put economy at risk

19 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied.

Property

2024 real estate trends unveiled: A savvy guide for buyers and sellers

16 Feb 2024

Property

Political and economic certainty will boost SA residential property sales

13 Feb 2024

Markets & Investment

Lower inflation a positive indicator for potential interest-rate cuts - Andrew Golding

Andrew Golding 26 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied.

Property

Seamless downsizing: Navigating the transition to a cosier retirement lifestyle

7 Dec 2023

Guam's Troy Michael Smith bags Mr Gay World 2023

Lifestyle

Guam's Troy Michael Smith bags Mr Gay World 2023

31 Oct 2023

Mr Gay World 2023 delegates unveiled

Events

Mr Gay World 2023 delegates unveiled

24 Oct 2023

Property

Unlocking the best price: how the right agent can maximise your home's value

27 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied. Deceased estates such as this one represent a favourable investment opportunity.

Property

Purchasing property via a deceased estate auction

Jaco du Toit 30 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied.

Property

The power of comparative market analysis in real estate

Yael Geffen 21 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. Jackie Smith, head of Buyers Trust.

Fintech

It's official: South Africa is the cybercrime capital of Africa - here's how to protect yourself from becoming a statistic

Jackie Smith 18 Jul 2023

What homeowners should note before taking advantage of Airbnb Rooms

Residential Property

What homeowners should note before taking advantage of Airbnb Rooms

24 May 2023

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Residential Property

Value-added bonuses of investing in solar

4 May 2023

Legal, financial implications of Pretoria Deeds Office shutdown

Residential Property

Legal, financial implications of Pretoria Deeds Office shutdown

11 Apr 2023

Buy-to-let homes are now in high demand. Here's what you need to know

Residential Property

Buy-to-let homes are now in high demand. Here's what you need to know

29 Mar 2023

Image source: victor zastolskiy –

Land & Property Law

Voetstoots and property defects: What you should know before signing an agreement

Matome Matsheta and Thokozani Khumalo 6 Mar 2023

Top 5 property scams to watch out for in SA

Residential Property

Top 5 property scams to watch out for in SA

7 Feb 2023

How to become a property mogul in South Africa

Markets & Investment

How to become a property mogul in South Africa

17 Jan 2023

Advice for entrepreneurs: what you need to know about securing financing for commercial property

Office Property

Advice for entrepreneurs: what you need to know about securing financing for commercial property

Issued by Business Partners Limited 16 Nov 2022

What you need to know about securing commercial property financing

Markets & Investment

What you need to know about securing commercial property financing

4 Nov 2022

Agro-processing

#StartupStory: EVOO brand Lets O'Live aspires to be a household name

Robin Fredericks 28 Nov 2022

Property brokers still perceive retail, office markets to be oversupplied - FNB survey

Markets & Investment

Property brokers still perceive retail, office markets to be oversupplied - FNB survey

John Loos 14 Sep 2022

How to avoid buying a home with latent defects

Residential Property

How to avoid buying a home with latent defects

21 Jul 2022

Look out for these red flags when buying or selling a home

Residential Property

Look out for these red flags when buying or selling a home

5 Jul 2022

Cancellation of a property sale agreement. What are the implications?

Residential Property

Cancellation of a property sale agreement. What are the implications?

Lethabo Mashishi 15 Jun 2022

How the Property Practitioners Act is helping buyers make more informed decisions

Residential Property

How the Property Practitioners Act is helping buyers make more informed decisions

8 Jun 2022

Western Cape comes out tops with most favourable property selling conditions in SA

Residential Property

Western Cape comes out tops with most favourable property selling conditions in SA

2 Jun 2022

Jackie Smith, head of buyers trust, a division of the Ooba Group

Residential Property

Property purchasing 101: A bank guarantee and its benefits

24 May 2022

What does the rest of 2022 hold for property investment?

Residential Property

What does the rest of 2022 hold for property investment?

Richard Gray 3 May 2022