Traditional marketing strategies for estate agents have changed. Some have been revolutionary with the introduction of digital platforms, while others have simply reached the end of their life cycle. Here are some alternatives, new ideas, and some, albeit radical, concepts using social media or other online platforms.
We chat to Brandon Janki, Nedbank head of sales for Gauteng about property, strategy and agent tips.
Whether it’s young professionals buying their first investment flat or experienced landlords expanding their portfolios, more and more people are once again seeing real estate and specifically buy-to-let properties, as a smart, long-term move.
The latest BetterBond Property Brief reveals that home loan applications rose by 9.3% year-on-year and 7.7% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2025, showing a clear rebound in buyer activity.
As Johannesburg’s property landscape evolves, container homes are emerging as a practical solution for those looking to maximise space, accommodate family members, and generate rental income.
The growing momentum of a global homeownership trend dubbed ‘houses before spouses’ has seen more young homebuyers purchase a home before getting married or buying jointly with a spouse or partner.
2025 marks the most positive year to date for real estate industry confidence, according to the latest PayProp State of the Rental Industry report. In the survey, which has been running since 2020, 87.1% of respondents expressed confidence in the future.
Nedbank’s head of home ownership, JP Viljoen, shares what the unchanged repo rate means for the property market.
Recent data shows that most South Africans cannot afford to purchase their own homes. What are buyers earning, what does property cost, how can the gap be breached?
Rental property managers have been asked to do more with less for far too long. Here is how WeconnectU’s Rental Asset Management ecosystem is a game changer.
