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The housing market in the Eastern Cape continues to prove extremely resilient, experiencing ongoing strong demand and accelerating growth in prices which is outperforming other coastal regional housing markets...

The work-from-home pandemic-induced trends has spurred a wave of home-based small businesses and cottage industries...

Thousands of real estate investors in South Africa are losing out on untapped revenue because they haven’t taken time in recent years to understand their property zoning conditions and the potential value locked in unexploited development rights...

While the commercial property market appears to have stabilised and poised for improvement according to the second quarter FNB Broker Survey, challenges including vacancies remain...

You don't have to be a millionaire to own your very own spot along the scenic Wild Coast. Take a peek at these homes …...

Some 91 new property owners have shot the lights out in the best possible way, with Rawson Developers' very first Atlantic Seaboard luxury apartments sold out in less than half an hour...

There is a large influx of people moving to Cape Town, and areas such as Llandudno, the Waterfront, Clifton, Higgovale, and Tamboerskloof are in high demand, with high rentals being achieved...

Homeowners and consumers are in for more belt-tightening as the interest rate rises for the sixth successive time with the Reserve Bank hiking the repo rate by another 75 bps to 6.25% (base home loan rate to 9.75%...

The growth in small businesses in communities are creating jobs and driving a local economy, but are also a tremendous benefit for property as it adds character and desirability to neighbourhoods...

Ekurhuleni's inflation jumped from 2.5% to 5.2%, it consistently outperformed Joburg and Tshwane, and ongoing development has attracted an increasing number of investors...

The luxury market which suffered between 2017 and late 2020 has seen a real resurgence, predicting that Cape Town will see emerging interest from foreign buyers, with multiple flight routes direct into Cape Town confirmed for the tourist season ahead...

When it comes to location and affordability, buyers looking to invest in Johannesburg are spoilt for choice. From Germiston to Alberton and Mondeor, here are a few homes starting at R1.25 million...

While loadshedding has long been the clearest evidence that South Africa is in the midst of an energy crisis, there is more to that crisis than just uncertainty of electricity supply...

The arrival of Spring has an immediate effect on certain areas of the property market, and the investors and active buyers emerge from hibernation. Do we expect the same in the current economic conditions and in the wake of COVID’s effects?...

As we approach what is likely to be another steep rate hike for consumers and homeowners, Samuel Seeff, chairman of the Seeff Property Group warns that another rate hike shock will be dire for the property market and economy...

Commercial leases can be extremely intimidating and unlike residential leases offer very little in the way of built-in protection for tenants...

Underrated or lesser-known suburbs in Cape Town's Bellville, Goodwood, Parklands, and Kraaifontein might be the right choice for those looking to downscale or grow their families...

Entrepreneurs, investors, and property owners should act on current opportunities in hospitality...

Data released by Statistics SA in their 2021 report has highlighted the importance of financial planning for women and the necessity of securing their financial futures...

Data releases over the past month or so have been supportive of the expectation that the retail property market has been gradually moving into a tougher environment once more, as 2022 has progressed, and it is possible that we may have to wait for 2023 before clearer signs of relief emerge...