Cape Town’s R20 million Club: SA’s 10 Priciest Suburbs 2025
Cape Town dominates SA’s luxury market: five suburbs now average R20m+, multiple R100m+ sales, while Gauteng stagnates in top-tier property values
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Spring Surge: Why SA’s Property market heats up this season
South Africa’s property market heats up in spring as curb appeal, more listings and year-end urgency boost buyer activity and seller competition
7 Hidden costs that can ambush SA Property buyers
Buying property in SA? Beyond the asking price, hidden costs like transfer duty, legal fees, arrears and repairs can derail your budget. Plan smart, buy smart
Cape Town climbs in Savills Prime Index, rentals lead gains
Cape Town prime property values rose 3.2% in H1 2025, with rentals up 6.5%. Forecast growth of up to 7.9% puts the city alongside Tokyo and Seoul as global leaders
Coastal & Inland Hotspots: Where South Africa’s property demand Is heading
South Africa’s 2025 property hotspots span KZN’s booming North Coast, affordable inland hubs, and hidden coastal gems, offering investors lifestyle, growth, and strong rental yields
Two SA Developers beat Australia on rental output
Two SA developers, Africrest and Divercity, delivered 4,500+ rental apartments in 2023 outpacing Australia’s build-to-rent sector
Why landlord protection beats rent control in fixing housing
Rent control may cap prices but worsens shortages. Stronger landlord protection can boost investment, expand housing supply, and stabilise rents long term
10 Must-know renovation rules for smart homeowners
Avoid costly renovation mistakes with 10 essential rules from MBAWC—covering planning, contractor vetting, contracts, safety, and quality standards
Solar shift slashes costs for Ferndale Apartment Block
Solar powers big savings at 304 On Main in Ferndale. Residents save R204K a year with no upfront cost, while staying resilient through load-shedding
Why 80% of South Africans are priced out of Homeownership
Over 80% of South Africans can’t afford a home. Explore the deep-rooted policy, market, and economic failures driving the crisis
Retirement Reimagined: Hotelification meets luxury living
Luxury, lifestyle, and wellness redefine retirement living in SA. Discover why hotel-style villages appeal to retirees and attract savvy investors
Buy-to-Let in 2025: Is passive property income still profitable?
Buy-to-let remains profitable in 2025 with strong rental growth. Learn the top risks and expert tips to maximise returns and reduce exposure
