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The Property Practitioners and Electronic Deeds Registration Systems bills seek to provide more avenues for public recourse, apply stricter guidelines for agents and improve transparency...

Cape Town’s 30- to 40-year property cycles mean now is the time to find older ‘bargain’ homes in these Durbanville, Kraaifontein and Brackenfell areas…...

Wellington in the Western Cape is an easy commute from Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs, and offers a scenic country lifestyle and median house price of R1.1m...

Are you already dreaming of your summer holiday? Plan an escape to the absolutely peaceful and picturesque West Coast. Take a peek at these homes…...

A recent survey found that most buyers will pay 5% to 10% more for a comparative home with ‘green’ features, in favour of long-term savings...

Mauritius is one of the top three fastest growing wealth markets in the world and Grand Baie property the second most expensive in Africa, after Cape Town. Here's why...

Millions are being pumped into infrastructure and development in Fourways, Gauteng. Now is the time for buyers and investors to snap up well-priced flats...

Like in Century City, V&A Waterfront and Menlyn, mixed-use precincts incorporating hotels add value and lifestyle benefits with the trend now growing across Africa...

New developments can up the value of existing properties, and with exciting plans in Cape Town's Northern Suburbs, now is the time to invest…...

With fewer walk-ins, car dealerships around the world are popping up in shopping malls alongside popular fashion stores. Car lovers in SA, watch this space…...

Sterling remains one of the world’s most stable currencies, while low rental stock and a mild recession over the next few years bode well for property investors...

With prices adjusting after the dire drought, there are good opportunities for buyers still wanting to ‘semigrate’ while foreign interest remains strong...

Cape Town rental prices, predominantly in the Southern Suburbs, have dropped up to 20% in order to keep tenants interested in vacant properties. Read on…...

The UK, USA and Australia are popular with South Africans planning to emigrate. Here’s what an entry-level home will cost you in these three regions…...

Densification is the only way in which developers can bring new homes to the market at prices that suit today’s buyers, which is sorely needed in Cape Town...

By 2050 there will be 10m-plus senior citizens in SA. Retirees are now looking for 50s-plus villages offering healthcare facilities, activities and security…...

Looking for your own slice of paradise? Whether you love forests, mountains or dams, these stunning estate homes will immerse you in the beauty of nature…...

Astute property investors are finding great opportunities and yields in Africa. From Mauritius to Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and more, here is a breakdown…...

Sectional title buyers and sellers in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs are adhering to realistic pricing, with the segment stable and continuing to yield growth...

People will always need homes, and while the economy influences how they go about this, it simply requires a different focus for the property market. Read on…...