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Semigration driving the Mother City's burgeoning estate sector

The resurgence in semigration has precipitated a sharp increase in the demand for secure living in Cape Town last year, with agents reporting an exceptionally busy festive season that has spilled over into the new year and shows no signs of abating.

Posted at 08:08AM Jan 22, 2022 by Editor in Market  | 

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Posted at 02:08PM Jan 21, 2022 by Editor in Market  | 

You're right! It is far more expensive to live in Cape Town

It's a fact! You need more money to live in Cape Town than you do to live anywhere else in the country.

Posted at 12:23PM Jan 21, 2022 by Editor in Market  | 

Making an offer to purchase is a serious business

When you find a home you want to buy, the next step is usually to make a written Offer to Purchase (OTP) which the agent will then present to the seller to accept, reject or make a counter-offer.

Posted at 12:00PM Jan 21, 2022 by Editor in Market  | 

8 trends impacting the retirement property market in 2022

'We've noticed that the factors driving investors have shifted quite significantly the past few years, with lifestyle most certainly top-of-mind for many buyers'

Posted at 11:56AM Jan 21, 2022 by Editor in Market  | 

Risk or reward: investing in the residential rental market

'Rent is currently growing far slower than the cost of ownership, leading to a reduction of rental income in real terms.'

Posted at 11:41AM Jan 21, 2022 by Editor in Market  | 

Get expert help when buying land

There are several factors that prospective stand buyers need to take into account before they start planning their dream home.

Posted at 11:39AM Jan 21, 2022 by Editor in Market  | 

Electrical certificates in complexes and estates explained

Legislation regarding electrical compliance certificates applies to community housing schemes as well as to individual freehold properties - and prospective buyers in estates and Sectional Title complexes should not allow themselves to be told otherwise by home sellers or estate agents keen to close a deal.

Posted at 11:31AM Jan 21, 2022 by Editor in Market  | 

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Posted at 08:58AM Dec 08, 2021 by Editor in Market  | 

'Housing market will level off in 2022'

The recent interest rate hike, growing limited inventory for buyers, higher prices, and the continued flexibility to work remotely will see the housing market level out in 2022 from the growth experienced in the past year.

Posted at 12:29PM Dec 07, 2021 by Editor in Market  |