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Apart from interest rates and home prices, property buyers should consider area price trends, possible renovation costs, transfer costs and finance...

South African shopping malls experienced an eventful 2013 festive season with their biggest trading month affected by a number of unexpected events...

Christie's International Real Estate has awarded affiliate status to Tyson Properties, a leading real estate brokerage in KwaZulu-Natal...

Commercial property investments in London continue to attract investors, with investment volumes recording a six year high of £19.9 billion in 2013...

Val de Vie Estate property in Paarl is all but sold out, with only 25 of the 540 plots still available and a total of 228 homes now completed...

The South African residential property market is expected to see further mild increase in gross yields in the near term as rental inflation rises...

Cape Town’s popular Bellville area is a convenient base for young buyers who work in the city centre and are looking for good property investments...

A hike serves to contain household sector credit growth and further containment of the sector’s debt-to-disposable income ratio in the short term...

Century 21 Real Estate LLC announced that its website, century21.com, has become the number one most visited real estate franchise website...

Dullstroom, on the Highlands Meander, is a popular tourist stopover which offers property at reduced prices, making it an ideal area to invest in...

Some of those who downgrade due to life stage tend to buy for half the price they sold their homes for to accommodate levies and rates in complexes...

In Nov 2013, 66 603 civil summonses for debt were issued, 32 377 civil judgements for debt recorded and R438.2m of civil judgements for debt...

Although Keller Williams Realty made a low key entrance into the South African market, it has achieved overwhelming success...

Freestanding homes now rent out for anything from R7.5k to R10k per month while home sales are in the R900k to R1.5m bracket...

Homeowners & businesses are urged to save energy by switching off geysers & pool pumps, non-essential lights & using air-conditioners efficiently...

The South African Reserve Bank has hiked its interest rate by 50 basis points to 5.5 percent per annum as of 30 January, this is up from 5.0 percent...

5 Star green rated Portside office property in Cape Town features futuristic electric car charger points and state-of-the-art parking for cyclists...

Selected by Conde Nast Traveller as one of the 'Top 10 Beach Villas' in South Africa, this exclusive Llandudno beach property offers it all....

In November 2013, guest houses, guest farms, hotels and other accommodation recorded positive year-on-year growth rates in income, says report...

Intersect Sectional Title Services has been appointed to manage Kylemore, a sectional title scheme within the V&A Marina in Cape Town...