Property
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Val de Vie lists ‘sought after’ R70 million lifestyle farm
Val de Vie, a prestigious South African estate, is selling a 27 ha lifestyle farm for R70 million, reflecting rising demand for such properties, especially post-Covid, attracting both local and…
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Seeff calls on Reserve Bank to approve another interest rate cut
Samuel Seeff, chairman of the Seeff Property Group, has called on the South African Reserve Bank to implement another interest rate cut.
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The real truth: Buyers set property prices, not sellers
Property buyers, not sellers, actually determine house prices through market dynamics. Location is the most critical factor, while market conditions, recent sales, and property features significantly influence final property values.
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Property: Don’t let that asking price intimidate or scare you
Negotiating a discount is part of most property transactions, and the worst that can happen is that the seller says “no.”
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How homes and cities must adapt for a growing older population
Africa’s ageing population is set to nearly quadruple by 2050 – from roughly 74 million today to more than 235 million people aged 60 and older.
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Cape Town property soars while Johannesburg stalls amid infrastructure woes
The gap between Cape Town and Johannesburg’s property markets is widening, with lifestyle and infrastructure challenges weighing heavily on Gauteng’s economic hub, according to property group Chas Everitt. The company…
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Solar installations become essential for SA home sales as buyers demand energy independence
Property experts report that homes with solar systems are selling faster and commanding premium prices as load-shedding concerns drive market demand across the country.
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Is there a place for chatbots in the SA property market?
It is hard to find South African estate agencies that use a chatbot on their website, yet you might say it’s the norm in many other nations worldwide. Aside from…
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Breaking down South Africa’s housing affordability crisis
The overwhelming majority of South African households are currently priced out of the South African property market, and this trend is worsening. In its June 2025 Property Newsletter, automotive and…
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