Home buyers benefit from higher home loan approval rates and more affordable property prices
Despite weak economic fundamentals resulting in negative real house price growth, the banking industry continues to show confidence in South
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Call of the African bush attracts city dwellers and overseas buyers to secure wildlife estates
As the densification of major centres continues, many city dwellers are drawn by the compelling appeal of nature on secure,
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Repo rate cut needed to jump-start the economy, says Dr Andrew Golding
Sentiment is a key driver of investor confidence and the residential property market is no different in this regard. So
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Increasing activity in price band below R3 million
Spring has seen the green shoots of increasing activity in the residential property market in the price band mainly below
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You don’t have to be a billionaire to live in Sandton
Johannesburg may be Africa’s top city for millionaires – many of whom have luxury homes in Sandton – but the
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Real estate investments in South Africa have grown more complex over the years, and many are becoming more anxious about its near decade long slump
How Do Real Estate Investments Compare to Other Investment Strategies PHOTO: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/08/30/07/56/money-2696229_1280.jpg Real estate investments in South Africa have grown
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Housing loans are cheaper, banks are keen to lend, make the most of it
The interest rate cut has made housing loans cheaper; the banks are competing aggressively for home loan business and there
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Global mixed-use trends evident on South African shores
It’s great to report some good news for the Cape Town property market as work commences on major new developments,
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Buying vs Building – which is more financially viable?
The FNB Property Barometer for 2019 indicated a low 3.7% year-on-year growth in Feb this year, compared to the 4.2%
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Perennial appeal of The “Parks” suburbs in Johannesburg
Comprising the cosmopolitan suburbs of Parktown North, Parkview, Parkwood and Parkhurst, The “Parks” has maintained its perennial appeal as one
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