What the Repo Rate Cut Means for South Africa’s Property Market in 2025
Category Money Matters
In a significant policy shift, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced a 25 basis point reduction in the repo rate, lowering it from 7.50% to 7.25%.
Upgrade, Renovate or Relocate? Here’s How to Make the Right Move
Category Tips & Advice
Deciding whether to renovate your existing home or relocate to a new one is a significant choice that many homeowners face. This decision involves careful...
10 Smart Moves to Help You Seal the Deal on Your Dream Home
Category Buying
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial and personal decisions you’ll make – and in a competitive property market, submitting a strong and...
Smart Renting: A Guide to Securing and Maintaining Your Rental Property
Category Rental News
Renting a property can be a rewarding and practical choice – whether you’re saving for a future home, relocating for work, or simply prefer the flexibility...
Autumn Property Market Insights: Opportunities for South African Buyers and Sellers
Category Buying
As autumn settles across South Africa, the property market enters a distinctive seasonal cycle that offers unique opportunities for buyers, sellers, and ...
Outgrowing Renting? Here’s How to Tell You’re Ready to Buy a Home
Category Buying
For many, renting is the most practical choice in the early stages of adult life or when flexibility is a top priority. But as life evolves, so do housing needs
Selling a Tenanted Property? Here’s How to Make It Work Smoothly
Category Selling
Selling a property with sitting tenants can be a strategic move, especially for landlords looking to offload a buy-to-let investment. However, it’s not without
Why Your Home Isn’t Selling – And What You Can Do About It
Category Selling
Putting your home on the market is a significant step. You tidy up, fix what needs fixing, and list the property with high hopes – only to be met with silence.
The Ultimate Homeowner Dilemma: Sell First or Buy First?
Category Buying
Embarking on the journey of selling your current home while seeking a new one is a significant endeavour that requires careful planning and consideration.
Top 7 Biggest Turnoffs for Homebuyers (and How to Avoid Them)
Category Selling
When selling a home, understanding what puts buyers off can make all the difference between a quick sale and a property that lingers on the market. Certain...