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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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The state of South Africa’s property market
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The state of South Africa’s property market

The property industry has gone through the Covid-19 turbulance. What can be expected as the market rebounds?

Aparthotels - A growing trend amongst SA investors
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Aparthotels - A growing trend amongst SA investors

Aparthotels have become an important part of the property industry.What is this trend all about?

Should you fix your interest rate, now at a historic 50-year low?
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Should you fix your interest rate, now at a historic 50-year low?

Interest rates are key when dealing with loan repayments. Can the current economic climate be the best time to fix interest rates?

Interest rate cut to speed up recovery in housing market
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Interest rate cut to speed up recovery in housing market

The interest rate cut is expected to help the housing market recover.

With yet another interest rate cut, it’s a good time to consider buying instead of renting a home
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With yet another interest rate cut, it’s a good time to consider buying instead of renting a home

Buying a home may benefit you more than renting in this current economy.

Cape Town dethroned as strongest market but still boasting pockets of strong growth
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Cape Town dethroned as strongest market but still boasting pockets of strong growth

ABOVE AVERAGE PRICE INFLATION: Suburbs like Paradyskloof in Stellenbosch have continued to enjoy better than average growth, with ongoing demand for properties.

Travel ban creates new trends in the rental market
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Travel ban creates new trends in the rental market

The travel ban has placed many travellers in precarious living situations. This has led to new trends in the rental market.

Property market holding steady in challenging times, according to latest figures.
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Property market holding steady in challenging times, according to latest figures.

The property market is holding steady in challenging times, with the lower end of the market accounting for the bulk of home loan applications.

The post-COVID-19 real estate landscape in SA and global emergent trends
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The post-COVID-19 real estate landscape in SA and global emergent trends

The modern business world has never had to navigate the storm of a global pandemic before and the real estate sector is one of the industries that will see the biggest changes in coming years