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Feb 72 min read

South Africa sectional title prices surpass freehold for first time in 20 years

In Q4 of 2023, sectional title residential property prices saw a notable increase, outpacing freehold prices for the first time in two...

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Feb 72 min read

Growthpoint secures major renewable energy deal with Etana Energy

Growthpoint Properties has finalised a significant Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Etana Energy, marking a significant step forward...

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Feb 22 min read

Alarming retirement reality for South Africans

The 10X Investments Retirement Reality Report 2023/2024 reveals a concerning scenario for South Africa's retirement landscape, with only...

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Feb 22 min read

Fed holds rates on inflation worries: Implications for South Africa

In a widely anticipated move, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) opted to keep the federal funds target rate unchanged at 5.25% -...

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Feb 22 min read

The reverse trend gaining momentum in Joburg's property market

In an optimistic outlook for the year ahead, Byron Thomas, the founder and CEO of Byron Thomas Properties, foresees 2024 as a promising...

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Feb 12 min read

Homeowners flock to Western Cape amid rate hikes

Rising municipal rates and escalating electricity tariffs, coupled with a decline in service delivery, are prompting homeowners to seek...

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Feb 12 min read

South African homeowners under pressure: Rising costs fuel more property listings

Rising interest rates and a rising cost of living are compelling a growing number of South Africans to sell their homes, with nearly 25%...

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Jan 262 min read

Octodec on strategic initiatives for 2024

Octodec Investments Limited, a Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)-listed Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), announced robust financial...

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Jan 192 min read

How to calculate the interest rate on your home loan

In South Africa, the rates of interest may vary periodically. It is crucial to understand the implications for your monthly expenditures,...

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Jan 182 min read

Key trends to look out for in South Africa's property market in 2024

Renier Kriek, Managing Director at Sentinel Homes, anticipates a 2024 revival in the local property market. Post-Covid lockdown, a...

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