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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.
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23 Jul 2018
Growing demand for homes with green features
The recent drought, reintroduction of load shedding by Eskom and rapidly escalating costs of electricity and water have made energy- and resource-efficient homes increasingly appealing to home buyers.
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23 Jul 2018
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.
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20 Jul 2018
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.
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20 Jul 2018
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.
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19 Jul 2018
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.
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19 Jul 2018
How the new POPI act affects property transactions
The POPI act which comes into effect soon adds to the list of laws and regulations impacting property sales.It's important that consumers understand what it means for them.
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16 Jul 2018
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.
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16 Jul 2018
Where buyers in Gauteng should look for entry level homes
These are the areas in Gauteng that have the highest number of first time buyers.
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12 Jul 2018
Should you sell in a down market, or wait it out?
Economists have downgraded their outlook for the property market this year. With a slowdown in demand and prices expected, sellers may be wondering whether they should sell now, or wait it out
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11 Jul 2018