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.

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Window opening for serious property investors
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Window opening for serious property investors

The tight conditions in the property market at the moment represent some good opportunities for investors with a medium- to long-term outlook.

A guide to property in the Raslouw area
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A guide to property in the Raslouw area

Find out what the property market looks like in Raslouw, Centurion West.

Take the property plunge and start building equity
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Take the property plunge and start building equity

Young people planning on buying their first home should not get too hung up on interest rates or market cycles, or they might miss out altogether on the advantages of property ownership.

House price inflation declining
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House price inflation declining

According to Lightstone, house price inflation has slowly been declining over the past 12 months.

Prime global rental markets down
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Prime global rental markets down

Knight Frank’s Prime Global Rental Index tracks the change in luxury residential rents across 17 cities globally.

Five top draw cards for millennial buyers
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Five top draw cards for millennial buyers

What draws the biggest real estate buying generation to a property?

Residential property transactions climbing
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Residential property transactions climbing

Despite weakening economy, the residential property market is holding up well.

Commercial property stood strong in 2015
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Commercial property stood strong in 2015

With an impressive increase in transaction activity, commercial property had a great year.

SA rentals offer terrific value to foreigners
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SA rentals offer terrific value to foreigners

Upmarket rentals are proving a hit with foreign business executives, diplomats and professionals who are on assignment to this country.