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There is nothing stagnant about the property industry and Private Property will keep you in the loop through its dedicated Property News portal. Important elements such as whether it’s a buyers’ or sellers’ market, industry trends, and property news specific to South Africa are covered in this section.

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Not all doom and gloom for the Cape Town property market — News

Not all doom and gloom for the Cape Town property market

Although house prices in Cape Town have softened after years of outstanding growth, it should not be seen as a cause for alarm.

Fewer homeowners are upgrading their homes — News

Fewer homeowners are upgrading their homes

A new report reveals that although homeowners are still maintaining their homes, fewer of them are spending money on home improvements and upgrades.

Young buyers are spending more on homes — News

Young buyers are spending more on homes

Consumers in the upper income groups may be scaling down and buying less expensive homes, but those in the lower income groups continue to pay more for their properties.

The amenities that discerning Sandton renters demand — News

The amenities that discerning Sandton renters demand

Demand for modern, new-build apartments in the Sandton CBD is soaring among a fast-growing demographic of tenants.

Flat repo rate welcomed amidst slow economy and property market — News

Flat repo rate welcomed amidst slow economy and property market

The decision by the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to retain the repo rate at the current level of 6,50% (base home loan rate of 10%) is welcome.

SA's economy needs an injection of confidence — News

SA's economy needs an injection of confidence

Amid ongoing socio-political concerns and consumers’ disposable income under pressure, what South Africa needs now is an injection of confidence that will stimulate the economy and drive investment.

Eastern Cape’s housing market looking upbeat — News

Eastern Cape’s housing market looking upbeat

Affordable property and an enviable coastal lifestyle find appeal with young, families in the market for a home.

5 reasons why Northcliff is so sought-after — News

5 reasons why Northcliff is so sought-after

The popular Johannesburg suburb of Northcliff is a well-established, eclectic suburb with something for everyone both in respect of location and price level.

Generation Z and the property market — News

Generation Z and the property market

Gen Z, have very different values to the Millennials that preceded them. Here's what this group looks for in homes and property.

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