August 4, 2015
How the Budget Speech Affects the Residential Property Market
The annual budget speech poses a number of challenges to ordinary South Africans in terms of increases in fuel and...
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August 4, 2015
Prepaid electricity for all
All South Africans, including businesses, should move to prepaid electricity, which would put an end to the growing...
July 26, 2015
Cape Town CBD Living an Attractive Option
Living near your place of work is a growing trend around the world, but anyone looking to buy a residential property...
June 21, 2015
Eskom tariff hike faces opposition
Pressure will be brought to bear on the National Energy Regulator of SA's (Nersa) review of Eskom's application for a...
June 21, 2015
R1bn Joburg broadband roll-out on track again
After long delays because of legal wrangling over the City of Joburg's broadband project, agreement has been reached...
June 21, 2015
Property analyst warns against 'buyer panic'
About a third of all first-time home buyers in South Africa are suffering from buyer panic, a fear they may not be...
April 28, 2015
Tough going at top of residential property market
When examining the FNB Estate Agent Survey by income segment for past four quarters until and including the first...
April 28, 2015
Deeds Office fee increase
The latest deeds office fee increase will come into effect on 1 May 2015 and will apply to transactions registered on...
April 15, 2015
It’s a Seller’s Market (for some) in Pretoria
While the property market has been doing well in most metropolitan areas throughout the start of 2015 it would seem...
February 19, 2015
HOAs may block property sales, says Appeal Court
Homeowners' Associations (HOAs) all over SA - and those who own properties in gated estates - are breathing a sigh of...