Many home buyers are seeking the tranquillity and seclusion that country towns or rural settings present. For agents guiding clients towards their dream homes in remote or small-town locations, there are several things to consider: from security, cost of living and infrastructure to lifestyle changes and plans.
While the repo rate is stable, for now, it is unlikely to decrease until 2024, the local economy remains under pressure, especially from continued loadshedding, experts weigh in about what’s in store for the property market in the next few months.
Coastal towns are getting a new lease on life as people semigrate, primarily from Gauteng, looking for affordable, safe locations where they can work remotely.
Despite the rising interest rates and rolling Eskom blackouts in a post-Covid 19 environment, the real estate industry has seen a busy 2022. What is next?
The recent interest rate hikes and rising inflation in South Africa may have deterred some would-be homebuyers, but the luxury property market remains surprisingly resilient despite the economic pressure.
Quarterly year-on-year rental growth continues to climb nationally with growth of 2.6% recorded during the second quarter of 2022.
The Cape rental market is picking up speed yet consumer budgets remain tight. Earlier this year landlords in the upmarket southern suburbs of Cape Town
The continued ‘normalization’ of housing prices in the Western Cape had a major impact on a surprisingly weak start to house price growth in 2018.
The Western Cape’s appeal to South Africans seeking a better lifestyle within the country is driving semigration to the province. Scenery and good schools are