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The Western Cape Property Development Forum said the National Housing Building Regulatory Council (NHBRC) was created to focus on the regular structural defects ...
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In the twelve months ended 31 December 2024, the local investment property produced a total return of 11. 5%, which comprised an income return of 8. 4% and a positive ...
Global construction prices show that those who choose to purchase a plot and build in secure estates are getting incredible value for their money.
Issues related to municipal service delivery and unstable local government administration have affected property values and investor confidence.
Joan Solms recently served as executive vice president of Standard Bank’s corporate and investment banking division, where she led the Western Cape real estate finance ...
Despite concerns over a VAT increase, RE/MAX of Southern Africa reports significant property market growth, driven by increased sales and favourable interest rates, ...
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The relatively low property prices in KwaZulu-Natal are influenced by factors such as economic disparities and subdued market activity.
Without clear affordability measures, long-term protections, and racial redress, the Mowbray Golf Course redevelopment risks becoming mere ‘affordable housing tokenism'. ...
Land Reform and Rural Development said the Electronic Deeds Registration System (eDRS) aims to ultimately replace the manual registration processes with digital ...
If affordability challenges persist and younger buyers are locked out of the property market, the country risks increased pressure on rental markets, less long-term ...
Many South Africans are adopting a wait-and-see attitude in an uncertain environment, with multiple headwinds. This means salary earners might opt to be conservative ...
NSFAS calls on accommodation providers to collaborate in supporting students as it announces improvements to the accommodation claims process.
Price tags leave many South Africans who moved to the city in shock.
Existing homeowners, especially those with variable-interest rate bonds, could find it harder to keep up with bond payments, increasing the risk of foreclosures. ...
Budget cuts plus land invasions and contractors abandoning projects all impede efforts to deliver houses for all.
As rising taxes, stagnant income brackets, and the lack of an interest rate cut squeeze household budgets, experts warn that South Africans need salary hikes just ...
Given the recent Budget's impacts on South Africans plus unchanged interest rates, consumers are in for a hard time.
Global trends were to keep rates unchanged. Only the Swiss National Bank (SNB) bucked the trend and lowered its interest rate once more.
South Africa followed America's lead and kept the interest rates unchanged. A big blow for homeowners with bonds and home buyers, plus other debt holders.
The US kept their rates steady. Will South Africa follow suit? Battered homeowners and property experts are hoping for and anticipating a cut today.
Registering deeds electronically will enable the efficient registration of high volumes of deeds and documents, the introduction of security features, enhanced accuracy, ...
Lower interest rates will reduce the cost of financing homes, thus enabling a higher affordability at a given monthly financing payment.