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Discover why the KZN South Coast is emerging as a top choice for property investment, with insights from an industry expert on the benefits of buying fully serviced vacant land.
In his new book, 'Failing to My Success’, Darren Francis shares invaluable lessons on transforming failures into wealth, inspiring readers to embrace their challenges and pursue their dreams.
Key considerations for first-time home buyers in a changing interest rate landscape.
Thinking of buying a home? Don’t fall into the trap of overlooking the hidden costs!
Planning to sell your house? January is your best bet! Data from Lightstone shows homes listed this month spend just 75 days on the market and have an 85% chance of selling at the list price.
With property prices rising and logistical challenges in the Western Cape, many South Africans are thinking about returning to Johannesburg, where the housing market is more accessible and job opportunities are plentiful.
Amid rising property costs and infrastructure challenges in Cape Town, a growing number of semigrants are reconsidering their moves and eyeing Johannesburg's budding property market.
The Western Cape's property market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with investment properties now accounting for 34% of all bond applications - a significant jump from 29% last year. This surge reflects a broader national trend as property becomes South Africa's second most popular asset class, driven by young investors and strong rental demand
Discover expert tips on managing the sale while keeping tenants content.
South Africa's private commercial property sector supports government initiatives to reduce rental costs through better portfolio management, with potential savings of up to R1. 2 billion over three years. Industry leaders propose comprehensive audits and strategic leasing approaches while maintaining service delivery effectiveness
In 1994 the average house price was R150 000. Today the average house price in the country has exceeded R1. 6m, and it is getting tougher to own a home
Only a small percentage of South Africans who are single and work can afford a home worth R1. 3m
The portfolio achieved an average rental rate increase of 4. 1% year-on-year.
After a long legal battle, a Parklands homeowner sees hope as the Western Cape High Court orders the eviction of an illegal occupier, allowing him to reclaim his property.
A new report shows that in just over 30 years of democracy a quarter of white-owned farmland was restored or redistributed to black South Africans
Property expert Adrian Goslett argued that calculating your home’s potential to generate a profit will provide a clear picture of how well a property is performing.
The effect of rising transport costs directly impacts household budgets and the disposable income available for home loans and costs associated with purchasing property, says property expert.
As students begin their searching for accommodations ahead of the 2025 academic year, scammers are are increasingly using Facebook to lure students.
Just hours before President Ramaphosa is set to address South Africans in the SONA, many South Africans still don’t even have title deeds to their homes - which means they will never be able to create generational wealth. Added to that ailing municipalities and clunky red tape is hampering the affordable housing sector and White Papers don’t address important sectors.
The new Act is very specific in terms of the conditions for expropriation, and, importantly, the protection of the “property clause” under Section 25 of the Constitution remains in place, says Seeff. Others agree, saying it is not, on the face of it, the disaster some say it is.
Academic says no case for optimism regarding the economy’s outlook based on the most recent interest rate cut but property group says it will bring relief.
The KZN High Court has quashed a homeowner's appeal over ownership of a parking bay.
Leading property experts Adrian Goslett and Giovanni Gaggia provide exclusive insights into how Trump's presidency continues to influence South African real estate
South Africans can brace for an electricity tariff increase in April. This means saving of a mere R170 for those owning a R1m home, will hardly make a dent in the pockets of hard-hit South African consumers.
A saving of a mere R170 for those owning a R1m home, will hardly make a dent in the pockets of hard-hit South African consumers.