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Municipal zoning schemes determine whether a property is zoned for residential, business, agricultural, or mixed-use purposes, and they also regulate factors like building height, land coverage, and allowable outbuildings...

Renting is increasingly seen as a strategic financial decision. Whether you’re working towards a deposit or exploring more flexible ways to grow your wealth, renting can offer the space, stability and financial control needed to build your future on your own terms...

The South African property market holds big dreams for young South Africans. Learn how experts are tackling challenges and opening doors in the real estate industry...

Understanding what truly motivates buyers and sellers is often the key to unlocking successful outcomes...

The commercial property market rewards insight, not speculation. Success lies in doing your homework: understanding market cycles, selecting growth areas with strong fundamentals and partnering with experienced commercial brokers who can help you unlock long-term value...

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people will make, yet many fall into common financial traps that can have long-term consequences. Careful financial preparation is key to a successful and stress-free home purchase...

To help homeowners find room in their budgets, here are some strategies homeowners can consider to lower their home loan repayments...

Positioned within the privately managed, secure Sibaya Precinct, Solara Salta represents the last opportunity to buy into this R5-billion estate that has redefined coastal living and set new benchmarks in integrated residential development...

Commercial property success isn’t about luck. It’s about strategic, hands-on management. From selecting the right tenants to staying compliant, being proactive today protects your returns tomorrow...

The decision to rent or buy a residential property in South Africa hinges on several factors. It's not a one-size-fits-all situation. Your current life stage, financial situation, and personal circumstances all play a crucial role...

It’s well known that there is no such thing as a free lunch and similarly there is no such thing as selling a residential property without incurring some costs...

The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee announced last week that interest rates had dropped by 0.25%, bringing the repo rate to 7.25% and the prime lending rate to 10.75%...

Buying property is not just about location and price—buyers need to understand zoning laws, monthly costs like rates and levies, and common pitfalls that can trip up even seasoned investors...

The repo rate has dropped – but how does that impact your ability to buy or sell property? Experts share insights...

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced today that interest rates will drop by 0.25%, bringing the repo rate to 7.25% and the prime lending rate to 10.75%...

The demand for pet-friendly properties is no longer a niche preference but a significant factor influencing buying decisions. As nearly half of South African adults are pet owners, with approximately 78% owning dogs, the integration of pet considerations into property choices has become increasingly prevalent...

Naturally the property market which currently lags the pre-covid volumes will also benefit from a more pronounced rate cut. Aside from enabling more first-time property buyers to get into the market, it is an important economic contributor with a significant economic multiplier benefit, he says...

Lilly May is more than just a development. It represents a bold statement in urban design, heritage and opportunity. Set in the heart of Cape Town’s dynamic CBD, this new release offers curated living for professionals and investors alike. Priced from R1.749 million inc. Vat...

Location remains the most important factor—but lifestyle, security, and return on investment are the real drivers behind today's buying decisions...

The South African property market is entering a new phase marked by cautious optimism as interest rates stabilise, inflation cools, and digital innovation reshapes the industry...