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Property

Urban innovation or economic despair? The rise of co-living in South Africa

30 Apr 2025

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Property

The starter home economy: Why first-time buyers are choosing smarter over spacious

28 Apr 2025

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Affordable & Social Housing

Minister Simmers celebrates Bellville's latest housing milestone as demand soars

21 Apr 2025

Proptech

Blockchain-powered property evaluation certificate to transform SA townships

26 Mar 2025

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Property

Gauteng and Western Cape lead South Africa's affordable housing boom

27 Mar 2025

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Property

South Africa's housing crisis: Why 2.2 million homes are needed immediately

12 Mar 2025

PIC invests in Divercity, its first investment in the multifamily residential sector

Residential Property

PIC invests in Divercity, its first investment in the multifamily residential sector

Issued by Catchwords 24 Jan 2025

Property

From rental shifts to AI innovations: The evolving landscape of South Africa's property sector

Waldo Marcus 9 Jan 2025

Source: Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group.

Property

Repo rate cut provides much-needed boost to housing market activity

21 Nov 2024

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Property

Champions of sustainability recognised with GBCSA Leadership Awards 2024

7 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Rhys Dyer, chief executive officer of ooba Group.

Property

Latest home-loan data shows early resurgence in first-time homebuyers

31 Oct 2024

Retail & Hospitality Property

Airbnb calls for registration in South Africa

7 Oct 2024

Property

Data reveals the rising trend in affordable housing in the Western Cape

5 Sep 2024

Property

Betterbond: Women over 55 SA's fastest-growing property owners

6 Aug 2024

Student Accommodation

Just Property: Exploring profitable student housing investments in Gqeberha and George

22 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Gavin Lomberg, chief executive officer of ooba Home Loans.

Residential Property

Young South Africans may be buying fewer homes - but here's the caveat...

27 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Regional director and chief executive officer of Re/Max of Southern Africa, Adrian Goslett.

Markets & Investment

Re/Max: Interest rates to remain at record highs

31 May 2024

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Property

The rise of boutique living: A look inside Nova by Revo Property

Emanuel Germanis 30 May 2024

Property

Impact of SA politics on housing market: Strategic buying and selling tips

27 May 2024

Source: Supplied. Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group.

Economy

#SARBMPC: Repo rate holds steady for 5th consecutive MPC meeting

28 Mar 2024

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Property

More solo women than men applying for bonds to buy their own homes

6 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Situated in Clamhall in Parow, this 13-bedroom (all ensuite) R5.2m home with significant income-generating potential, includes two dining areas, fitted kitchen, office, patio, swimming pool, braai area and snooker room.

Residential Property

Cape Town’s Bellville and Parow show substantial house price growth

4 Mar 2024

Property

#BudgetSpeech2024: Pragmatic moves but missed opportunities

Andrew Golding 23 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. Samuel Seeff, chairman of the Seeff Group.

Property

#BudgetSpeech2024: Finance Minister urged to keep personal and property taxes unchanged

Samuel Seeff 20 Feb 2024

Property

Sectional title house prices rising faster than freehold – for first time in two decades

Andrew Golding 5 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. SAMRRA's founding chief executive officer, Myles Kritzinger.

Property

South African Multifamily Residential Rental Association (SAMRRA) launches

31 Jan 2024

Markets & Investment

Challenges persist: Q4 2023 sees 17% YoY drop in property transactions

30 Jan 2024

Markets & Investment

Lower inflation a positive indicator for potential interest-rate cuts - Andrew Golding

Andrew Golding 26 Jan 2024

#BestofBiz 2023: Property

Property

#BestofBiz 2023: Property

19 Dec 2023

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Residential Property

Limpopo housing market surges as scenic Hoedspruit draws diverse buyers

31 Oct 2023

Property

Q3 '23: Muted loan volumes; strong approvals

24 Oct 2023

Property

Adapting to higher interest rates: How did the Q3 2023 housing market adapt?

18 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. Rhys Dyer, chief executive officer of ooba Home Loans.

Property

South Africans embrace new home builds: A look at the growing trend in residential developments

3 Oct 2023

Divercity kicks off leasing of Barlow Park's affordably luxury living apartments in Sandton

Residential Property

Divercity kicks off leasing of Barlow Park's affordably luxury living apartments in Sandton

Issued by Catchwords 19 Sep 2023

Property

Not just a tourist destination - sun starts to rise on Mpumalanga's housing market

13 Sep 2023

Source: ©Mirko Vitali via 123RF

Property

Residential property sector on the rebound in the Cape Town CBD

25 Aug 2023

Homebuyers still benefiting from competitive home loan deals - Ooba report

Residential Property

Homebuyers still benefiting from competitive home loan deals - Ooba report

27 Jul 2023

#PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market

Affordable & Social Housing

#PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market

Sindy Peters 21 Jul 2023

Elevated interest rates cool housing market sales - Re/Max report

Residential Property

Elevated interest rates cool housing market sales - Re/Max report

21 Jul 2023

Top current home decor and design trends in the luxury market

Trends

Top current home decor and design trends in the luxury market

4 Jul 2023

Demographic dynamics: Real estate's need to respond to shifting population trends

Trends

Demographic dynamics: Real estate's need to respond to shifting population trends

30 Jun 2023

Economy

Surging consumer debt balances in South Africa despite economic headwinds

29 Jun 2023

Estate living becoming increasingly accessible to more homebuyers

Residential Property

Estate living becoming increasingly accessible to more homebuyers

14 Jun 2023

Lightstone provides provincial snapshot of SA housing market

Residential Property

Lightstone provides provincial snapshot of SA housing market

30 May 2023

Series of unfortunate events precipitate further repo rate hike

Residential Property

Series of unfortunate events precipitate further repo rate hike

Dr Andrew Golding 26 May 2023

Demographic and lifestyle changes driving SA's evolving housing market

Trends

Demographic and lifestyle changes driving SA's evolving housing market

26 Apr 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

Has SA reached its interest rate hike cycle peak yet?

31 Mar 2023

BetterBond launches monthly report on local housing market

Residential Property

BetterBond launches monthly report on local housing market

30 Mar 2023

How solar PV systems can boost residential property value

Residential Property

How solar PV systems can boost residential property value

24 Mar 2023

SA's major metros show marked increase in residential property sales

Residential Property

SA's major metros show marked increase in residential property sales

20 Feb 2023