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Has Freeport Saldanha's time finally arrived?
The increasing instability of SA’s energy supply having reached crisis point, the time has come for organisations like Freeport Saldanha to pave the way to support investors to setup manufacturing facilities in energy transition technologies and further attract energy investments to the Western Cape region...
25 Oct 2022
Strong appetite for investment or buy-to-let residential property
Despite rising interest rates, renewed price pressures and subdued economic growth prospects, activity in the national housing market continues to be supported by still favourable lending conditions...
25 Oct 2022
Umhlanga's property market continues to perform well
Umhlanga not only ranks with areas such as the Atlantic Seaboard and Plettenberg Bay as among the most popular areas for wealthy buyers, but property here has proven to be a solid investment...
24 Oct 2022
Weekend or Holiday Escape | Large and small farms are in high demand in the Western Cape
Buyers are coming from all over the country to invest in the Western Cape farms. Aside from looking for weekend getaways, they often add guest accommodation to earn an extra rental income from visitors and tourists. Destination weddings and events are also adding to the demand for farms...
22 Oct 2022
Top Cape Town and Gauteng upmarket estates popular with high-end buyers
There is no doubt that SA offers outstanding value, with comparable properties in other sought-after destinations often priced at multiples of what you pay here. Luxury homes on the Cape’s Atlantic Seaboard, Gauteng top estates and Garden Route are in high demand...
20 Oct 2022
What can you expect to pay for a home in the beautiful Karoo
The Karoo, a semi-desert area, is one of the most beautiful landscapes and attractions of South Africa. It is a vast area which covers the Western, Northern and Eastern Cape inland regions...
19 Oct 2022
4 Booming neighbourhoods in Joburg's East Rand with homes from R400k
From Joburg South to Alberton, Germiston and Edenvale here's what you will pay for a starter home...
17 Oct 2022
Short-term rentals provide SA property owners with additional income earning opportunities
South Africa is gearing up for what is set to be a bumper tourist season, driven largely by pent-up demand from international visitors...
15 Oct 2022
Trophy homes over R20m are flying off the shelves in the Cape
Contrary to expectation, the Covid-19 pandemic has boosted the sale of trophy homes valued over R20m to well over R100m across Cape Town with 160 properties sold over R20m in the last two years...
13 Oct 2022
Joburg vs Pretoria - What you can get for less than R2m
Randburg, Montana and Kempton Park offer a wide range of homes to suit a variety of budgets, as well as access to good schools and amenities. Take a peek...
12 Oct 2022
How property sellers are affected by higher inflation and interest rates
While many factors influence the demand for property and prices, two key economic indicators - namely the interest rate and inflation - have a profound impact on the property market not just for those with a home loan, but also buyers and sellers...
11 Oct 2022
Free State's friendliest Kroonstad offers spacious homes for R1m
Located midway between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein, near Welkom and other bigger towns, Kroonstad is the third largest town in the Free State, yet it offers a rural, peaceful lifestyle, and spacious homes priced at R1m...
11 Oct 2022
The impact of population trends on housing demand in South Africa
With its young population, the South African housing market has a very solid underpin – limited to some extent by the current weak economic growth rate and high unemployment rate...
11 Oct 2022
10 of the best family neighbourhoods to rent for R20k per month
From Sandton to Centurion, Pretoria, George, Blouberg and Southern Suburbs, here are ten popular areas for family rentals at around R20k per month...
10 Oct 2022
Escape to the "jewel of the Garden Route"
These four spectacular homes in Knysna can be your serene escape. Take a look...
09 Oct 2022
The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town is expecting high property sales this summer
The residential property market in Cape Town’s world-renowned V&A Waterfront is increasingly buoyant, with sales registered for the first nine months of 2022 exceeding the total number sold for the whole of last year (2021)...
07 Oct 2022
Rental market strengthens amidst lingering risk
As inflation and rising interest rates dim the attraction of residential property purchases, and slowly recovering employment statistics improve demand for formal residential rentals, it appears the worst may be over for South Africa’s rental market...
06 Oct 2022
3 exclusive Johannesburg suburbs for wealthy investors
There are 16 000 HNWIs in Johannesburg, 34 centi-millionaires (R1.5 billion+), and two-dollar billionaires (R15.7 billion+), with Hyde Park, Westcliff, and Sandhurst continuing to hold appeal and value among worthy buyers...
05 Oct 2022
Embracing Net Zero targets in property is key to resolving South Africa’s energy crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic hit international property markets hard, and South Africa was not exempt. Post-pandemic, the industrial property market is recovering very well, seeing annual growth thanks largely to increased demand for logistics and warehousing...
04 Oct 2022
The Harri, Cape Town’s new modern-living landmark offers the best of urban living from R1.499m
The Harri, a 48-unit mixed-use property development in Cape Town's revitalized East City Precinct, is already regarded as a landmark after opening its doors earlier in 2022 and quickly established itself as one of the city's leading investment opportunities...
04 Oct 2022