Market

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.

KZN's Queensburgh market on the up
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KZN's Queensburgh market on the up

Malvern in Queensburgh has gone from strength to strength and has become a very popular and sought after suburb especially amongst young professionals.

Live in one of the world's trendiest neighbourhoods
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Live in one of the world's trendiest neighbourhoods

Kalk Bay was named one of the “coolest neighbourhoods around the world” in an article published by Forbes last year.

Market demand dictates selling prices in Zimbali
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Market demand dictates selling prices in Zimbali

Price resistance is showing signs of cracking in the R10m to R20m price bracket in Zimbali.

Cape holiday rental season heats up
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Cape holiday rental season heats up

Holiday rentals are now an essential element of most coastal property markets, especially Cape Town.

First generation home buyer concerns
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First generation home buyer concerns

A gap has been created in the market for further education centred around the home buying process.

Emerging trends in the real estate industry
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Emerging trends in the real estate industry

The dynamic South African real estate industry is poised for significant transformation.

Durban North is the most searched suburb in 2019
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Durban North is the most searched suburb in 2019

Durban North has been a growth node for a while, but our stats show that it has catapulted itself to the top of the list of most searched suburbs.

New 'hipsturbia' trend taking over
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New 'hipsturbia' trend taking over

Millennials are settling down, having kids and moving back to the suburbs just like their parents – but they are creating a new type of suburbia which meets their very different lifestyle needs.

SA's 'hero' suburbs
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SA's 'hero' suburbs

These suburbs have proved to be a good decision to invest in, regardless of the ups and downs of the property market.