Property News Articles in South Africa

Understanding home equity and why it is important

Your home is a valuable asset that can help build long-term wealth, provide financial security, and offer access to low-interest borrowing options.

How to make property investment work for you

Navigating the real estate market requires a solid understanding of the market trends, and legal obligations. 

5 questions every property seller should ask

When working with a property advisor, sellers are free to ask as many questions about the process as they need - and a professional advisor will certainly be able to give clear, relevant and transparent answers.

Rethinking retirement in a node of distinction

Situated in the ever-popular and thriving node of Hazeldean, The Retreat Retirement Estate offers a unique lifestyle that perfectly blends convenience, tranquillity, and adventure.

Selling your home? These improvements will make a big difference

Are you selling your home soon? Look critically at your space to see what might be updated, cleared out, or spruced up.

Signatura Unveils WEX Lofts: Invest in Woodstock's Creative Hub from R850,000

WEX Lofts offers buyers a competitively-priced entry point into the lucrative Cape Town buy-to-let market with a product tailored to attract both short and long-term tenants to the unique creative energy of the area.

Top tips for South African house hunters: Navigating the market like a pro

By understanding their finances, researching locations, and staying flexible, house hunters can navigate the challenges of the market and secure a property that meets both their immediate and long-term needs.

Magnolia: Embrace Seaside Serenity and Urban Sophistication in Sea Point

From the clean ocean air to the golden glow of the world-famous Atlantic Seaboard sunsets, Magnolia is more than just a residence – it’s a seaside sanctuary.

How investing in property can transform your life

Beyond financial gains, owning property provides emotional security, a sense of community, environmental benefits, and even personal development. It’s a tool for creating long-term stability and lifestyle satisfaction.

Repo rate drop: Opportunities for buyers and sellers emerge

Real estate market experts share their insights on the impact of current interest rates on buyer affordability and seller demand, highlighting several key factors.

Women in property: Want to hone your property investment skills?

Whether you’re a seasoned property investor or simply looking to make a start in property investment, we believe in your property investment story.

Building vs. Buying: What's the smartest move in South Africa's property market

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. It’s important to evaluate your needs, resources, and the current market conditions before deciding whether to build or buy.

Benefits of real estate agents for buyers and sellers

Sellers should ensure they appoint a good local agent, give them enough time to get the property sold, and trust their negotiation skills to get the best deal and price.

Selling: 3 reassuring truths every first-time home seller should know

Three important truths that can make selling your home less daunting.

Want to sell your property fast? Avoid these mistakes

Sellers are best advised to consider the sale of their property as a business transaction. The buyer certainly will be looking at it as a business transaction given the price that they want to pay, and the long-term commitment involved.