• Residential property market remains bleak

Residential property market activity plummeted by nearly half in second three months of year during the...

• Cape Town municipal valuations 'highly questionable'

When the City of Cape Town issued revised property valuations last year, I lodged an objection to the 22% increase in...

• Property buyers 'spoilt for choice'

Low interest rates and an abundance of choice make for the perfect property purchasing scenario, but many buyers are...

• Joburg defends property tariff hikes

The City of Joburg has defended the steep tariff hikes in its R68.1 billion budget as "balanced" despite objections...

• Growthpoint expects 15% drop in income

Growthpoint Properties, the biggest property investment company on the JSE, said yesterday that it expected its...

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• Evictions escalate as rental arrears accumulate.

While the lockdown has eased, rental arrears continue to accumulate due to loss of income and growing unemployment....

• Property market trends across South Africa

The South African housing market is comprised of multiple micro markets, each with their own trends in recent...

• Lockdown 'brings property market to a standstill'

The national lockdown brought the local housing market to a standstill as the Deeds Office closed during Alert Level 5...

• FAQs by homeowners' associations and body corporates

The Community Schemes Ombud Services (CSOS) recently published answers to many frequently answered questions.

• Advice to tenants who can no longer afford their lease

Many tenants are in uncomfortable situations where they are unable to afford their monthly rental repayments.