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Our headline article, discusses how property ownership can generate wealth and build generational wealth for groups who have been denied this in the past. The article explores factors such as gearing and opportunities in smaller towns that have been overlooked by many investors.

Next up, Michelle Dickens, CEO at PayProp, stresses the importance of appointing a qualified property professional to help buy-to-let investors navigate the changing rental market in 2023.

Find out how the commercial property sector in South Africa is experiencing a period of rapid growth and change as more industries resume normal operations and workers return to the office.

Lastly, choosing the right retirement property can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding the different types of ownership schemes available. Read our latest article to understand.

Successful investing!

Neale

Property Is Not A Destroyer Of Wealth For Ordinary South Africans

People with the wealth to own or invest in listed property or REITs may not have added to their wealth over the past five years, but the man on the street, particularly those transacting in the lower bands, who Heystek’s article completely ignores, have had unprecedented opportunities to build wealth through property during the same period.

Get The Most From Your Investment Property

Property owners in the residential rental market have faced tough conditions over the past three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic and resultant economic downturn.

Current Commercial Property Trends

After a tumultuous few years defined by high vacancies, the commercial property sector is undergoing a period of rapid growth and change as more industries resume normal operations and workers return to the office.

What You Need To Know For Retirement

Choosing a retirement property can be a daunting prospect as there are so many factors to consider: location, cost, amenities, healthcare services and, crucially, what ownership scheme you are buying into.

Read our latest Magazine

March/April Edition

Our latest digital magazine is here, and it's a must-read! Featuring this months Master Investor, Gawie Venter, a man with a heart for community upliftment and economic growth. In this issue, learn about his latest acquisition, the stunning Bahari Bay development on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. Plus, get the inside scoop on the latest property insights and expert advice from industry leaders.

Get Answers to The 3 Most Asked Tax Season Questions.

SARS has upgraded its IT systems and is using artificial intelligence to identify those who aren't paying their taxes this season. With 90% of the government's revenue relying on this income, it's more important than ever to ensure you have the right documentation to back up your claims.

Will the rise of smart townships help bridge the digital divide?

South Africa's Department of Small Business Development has requested tenders to establish technology incubators and digital hubs in townships in an attempt to address the country's growing digital divide.

Mauritius lures SA Investors, business owners and retirement buyers

According to Tim Mertens, Chairman of Sovereign Group South Africa, Mauritius is getting better known for its investor friendly policies when considering setting up a business, residency, retirement and property investment.

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