What a week at REI!
We’re wrapping up the week with the biggest property headlines, expert insights, exciting events, and practical tips designed to tip the scales in your favour - whether you're growing your portfolio, building your business, or just staying sharp in the fast-changing real estate game.
Top News Making Waves
This week brought more local and global drama but also opportunity.
In the U.S., the White House paused its proposed reciprocal tariffs, including those aimed at South Africa, for 90 days. Markets exhaled - temporarily. Expect the conversation (and uncertainty) to heat up again soon.
Locally, tensions between the ANC and DA continue over the budget and VAT increases, with the still up in the air. The chance for true collaboration both locally and with global partners could be a game-changer… if seized.
Stay tuned as both stories could shape investor confidence in the weeks ahead.
April Edition of Real Estate Investor Magazine is LIVE!
The latest issue dropped yesterday and it’s packed with high-value insights for investors and entrepreneurs.
Cover Feature is “How Auctions are Redefining Investor Strategy in 2025”. Greg Dart of High Street Auction Co unpacks how auctions are creating real opportunities in today's market. Don’t miss it this edition is your blueprint for navigating and thriving in a complex property climate.
What We Learned in Property This Week
In our latest webinar, Property Market Outlook 2025, three expert property panellists shared powerful advice: Stick to your strategy. Don’t get spooked by the macro noise. Watch the replay here!
Next Webinar - Expert Strategies for Property Management
Join us Wednesday, 16 April at 12:00 PM as we explore practical tools, trends, and challenges in professional property management.
Register now
Reminder: 2025 Reside Awards - Entries Closing Soon!
Are you a trailblazer in residential development, as a residential practitioner, or PropTech innovation? The Reside Awards 2025 are your chance to shine! Deadline: Friday, 2 May - Enter here!
Business Insight of the Week
“Top players don’t leave their mornings to chance they own them.”
Start your day with purpose. It’s not about doing more, it’s about doing what matters most - first.
Keep Striving for Success!
Here's to smarter investing, clearer thinking, and always being one step ahead.
Have a great weekend!
NEALE PETERSEN
Your Property Afficionado
