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Got R160 million? A rare piece of land in Hermanus has just been placed on the market

The property has incredible ocean views as it sits on the cliffs of Kwaaiwater which overlooks Walker Bay.

Property Residential
Vernon Pillay|Published

What is the cut-off age for securing a home loan? Experts weigh-in

Homeownership can be significantly impacted by age, as it affects your ability to secure a home loan, but it can be done.

Property Residential
Vernon Pillay|Published

Why is your home not selling? Common pricing mistakes homeowners need to avoid

Selling you property? This is how you can attract potential buyers in the changing market.

Property Residential
Dhivana Rajgopaul|Published

Western Cape property boom: Demand for homes on the West Coast just keeps climbing

The average price of a house in Elands Bay was R400,000 in 2014, but 10 years later and the price of houses has sky-rocketed to R1. 25 million.

Property Residential
Vernon Pillay|Published

These two areas in the Western Cape are killing it when it comes to property value

Is this the time to buy property? The suburbs of Noordhoek and Hout Bay in the Western Cape are exploding when it comes to property value.

Property Residential
Vernon Pillay|Published

Clifton property prices keep soaring

The average selling price for a house in Clifton has soared to R43. 9 million this year based on sales data.

Cape Times News
Staff Reporter|Published

This is the best time to sell to your property

Thinking of putting property on the market, then summer is the best time to do so.

Property Residential
Dhivana Rajgopaul|Published

The Northern Cape is the second most expensive province to rent in SA

The Northern Cape has become a hotspot for property investors.

Property Residential
Vernon Pillay|Published

Millennials regret purchasing homes without doing proper research

Seeff Property Group agents, along with data from Lightstone Property, say millennials (individuals born between 1977 and 1994) are immensely active in the South African property market, making up between 30% and 42% of all property purchases.

Property Residential
IOL Reporter|Published

Johannesburg is the most affordable metro for property buyers and tenants

If you looking for affordable housing, then it seems that Johannesburg may be the best spot for South Africans on a budget.

Property Residential
Vernon Pillay|Published

Possible unchanged interest rates could mean trouble for SA consumers

The Monetary Policy Committee is expected to keep interest rates unchanged, but what impact will that have on the SA consumers?

Business Advice
Dhivana Rajgopaul|Published

Forget the buyers market - here’s how you can sell your property

In different areas, buyers are able to pick and choose from a wide selection of options that you as a seller has to compete with.

Property Residential
Dhivana Rajgopaul|Published

Essential tips for potential property buyers - what you need to know

Potential property buyers need to consider all of the costs associated with buying property before finalising their decision.

Property Residential
Dhivana Rajgopaul|Published

House of your dreams just came onto the market for R107m

House Zai, the most expensive property in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs is on the market for the first time at R107 million

Weekend Argus Lifestyle
Edwin Lombard|Published

What goes up must come down – but not the interest rate, and not this month

The best we can hope for is an unchanged rate, but some economists predict it will go up.

Business
Bonny Fourie|Published

Statistics show millennials now comprise up to 40% of all property purchasers

Millennials now comprise up to 42% of all property purchasers, especially in the main urban areas, according to Lightstone, which provides information, valuations and market intelligence on properties across SA.

Cape Argus News
Mwangi Githahu|Published

Semigration no longer just a buzzword as Cape property market feels the effect

Semigration is no longer just a buzzword, it has become an economic reality in the property market in Cape Town and the Western Cape.

Cape Argus News
Mwangi Githahu|Published

Being a good neighbour can add value to your property

People want to live and invest in neighbourhoods which are orderly and well maintained.

Business Report Economy
Ashley Lechman|Published

Should we stay or should we go? Emigration conundrum for SA property owners

14% of property sales in the R2. 6m to R3. 6m range are by people who are emigrating. Bonny Fourie reports

Property Residential
Bonny Fourie|Published

LOOK: Property buyers willing to pay a premium for views, sustainability and access to facilities

The opulence South Africa’s luxury properties offer, in addition to the climate and scenery in our high-end suburbs, makes buying here an easy choice for those who have euros, pounds or Swedish krona to spend.

Property Residential
Bonny Fourie|Published

Sellers and landlords take note: The new Property Act requires disclosure of defects

The new Property Practitioner’s Act 2019 brings a number of changes to the industry including updating the title of estate agents from ’estate agent’ to ’property practitioner’.

Business Report Economy
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