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.

A fairy tale cottage in Oudsthoorn is on the market
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A fairy tale cottage in Oudsthoorn is on the market

This mysterious Oudtshoorn property for sale has a fascinating past. The cottage was once owned by a former Miss South Africa, a rugby player and it also served as an Ostrich Palace and an orphanage.

Repo rate decision a timeous spring boost for home buyers
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Repo rate decision a timeous spring boost for home buyers

Dr Andrew Golding, CE of the Pam Golding Property group, said that South Africa’s housing market continues to demonstrate maturity and ongoing resilience.

Latest figures point to a troubled economy
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Latest figures point to a troubled economy

A drop in retail sales and new car sales, together with food inflations are signs that the economy is stagnating.

What to expect in the homes of tomorrow
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What to expect in the homes of tomorrow

Rapid advances in technology will revolutionise the way we interact with our homes in the near future

The ever-changing property market in Gauteng
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The ever-changing property market in Gauteng

The property market in Gauteng and the northern region of South Africa remains generally steady, however some areas have experienced a drop in sales recently.

Steady growth for Pretoria East’s property market
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Steady growth for Pretoria East’s property market

The supply and demand of property in Pretoria East’s housing sector remains well-balanced, however, an upcoming increase in stock levels could result in a more favourable market for home buyers.

Sitari Country Estate is developing at an astonishing pace
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Sitari Country Estate is developing at an astonishing pace

Development of the Sitari Country Estate is progressing at a phenomenal rate. Although construction is set to roll out over the next 7 years, the residential estate is already growing in demand.

The Western Cape is driving the national housing market
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The Western Cape is driving the national housing market

Recent reports indicates that the Western Cape’s dynamic property market is biggest contributor to national house price inflation.

Could this be driving Cape Town’s phenomenal house price growth?
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Could this be driving Cape Town’s phenomenal house price growth?

The Western Cape continues to reflect pockets of strength in the national housing market, with high levels of house price growth. But what is the reason behind the city’s exceptional performance?