Recent building confidence data from FNB and the Bureau of Economic Research shows that building confidence in the residential sector and non-residential sector has changed significantly.
JSE-listed REIT Attacq, the developer of Waterfall City, says that it continues to attract a quality rental income stream of international commercial clients, many of which are in the tech space.
While banks in South Africa are still keen to lend to home buyers, they are also applying their credit granting criteria more strictly now in the light of rising inflation and rising interest rates, says Berry Everitt, chief executive of…
Getting a foot on the property ladder has always been a primary goal for most people and, as their lives change over the years, so do their property requirements, however, significant shifts in buyer’s priorities in recent years have precipitated…
Global house prices are increasing steadily contrary to analysts' expectations, reports Knight Frank in its latest Global House Price Index Q2 2022.
Recent developments in the area of inflation and interest rates have in many ways resembled the environment leading us into the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008/9, according to John Loos, property sector strategist at FNB Commercial Property Fina...
Many South Africans are heading abroad to seek new opportunities, which can initially cause some shock at what the rand can buy in a foreign country.
The shift back to the suburbs has been good for Cape Town’s residential sales and rentals markets according to the Seeff Property Group.
Like any asset class, the South African property sector is subject to cyclical ups and downs. While these movements typically lag the broader economy by a number of months, the fortunes of property in general are usually closely tied to…
For family home buyers, probably the most important factor in their choice of location is proximity to good schooling. Yet, says Mohammed Amra, Pam Golding Properties area principal in Durban and Port Shepstone/Margate, some eminently suitable centrall...
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