
Nedbank’s Brandon Janki talks property and strategy in Gauteng
We chat to Brandon Janki, Nedbank head of sales for Gauteng about property, strategy and agent tips.
We chat to Brandon Janki, Nedbank head of sales for Gauteng about property, strategy and agent tips.
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.
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?
We’re condensing the results of recently released key reports, the Q4 2024 Rode Report (or #RR24q4) and the PayProp Rental Index Q4 2024, for your convenience. The key takeout from both? Things are looking up (perhaps not as much as hoped for, but up nonetheless).
Short-term rentals are coming under fire, especially in tourism hotspots like Cape Town with a possible new tax and regulations being formulated.
Agents looking to tap into markets that have real potential for sales need to take a serious look at the retirement market; of the country’s 5.45 million residential properties (excluding social housing), approximately one-third are owned by the 60+ year-old market.
After three consecutive rate cuts, the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee decided to maintain the repo rate at 7.5% last week. What does this bode for residential real estate? It’s not as bad as you might think.