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SA's first-time buyers are getting smarter about where they buy - focusing on affordable, well-connected suburbs that offer lifestyle and long-term value. From Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs to emerging metros across the country, here's where entry-level homes still make financial sense...

Learn the proven steps to prepare your property, avoid delays, and attract buyers quickly in today’s South African property market...

As 2025 comes to an end, South Africa’s property market offers valuable lessons for buyers, sellers, and investors. From shifting affordability and changing regional demand to the importance of financial caution, these insights highlight what to expect - and how to prepare for 2026...

Nestled in the heart of Franschhoek, La Luc Estate redefines what it means to retire well. Designed with care and vision, it offers a community where modern comfort, timeless beauty, and a sense of belonging come together...

From a beachfront Margate two-bedroom to a sun-filled Cape Town's Rondebosch apartment, a modern one-bedroom pad, and a top-floor three-bedroom estate home, these stylish, secure apartments start from just R1,15m. Perfect for home or investment...

Valverde, a new Somerset West estate between Stellenbosch and Hermanus, offers mountain and sea views across 39.6 hectares, with 65% preserved as green space and scenic landscapes...

Pretoria’s most sought-after estates offer luxury homes, top-tier security, and exceptional lifestyle amenities that attract discerning buyers. With strong capital growth, high rental demand, and exclusive features, these estates provide both prestige and smart investment potential...

A buyer takes transfer of a property promised with vacant occupation, only to find the previous occupants still in place. With no rental income and escalating frustration, here’s what a legal expert advises...

Young buyers and families are snapping up homes in Sandton and Joburg North. Entry-level houses start around R2.5 million in Fourways, Lonehill, and Parkhurst, with sectional titles from R1.2 million in Bryanston and Parkhurst...

ELEVENONB in Cape Town’s West City offers 150 contemporary apartments, from studios to penthouses, combining modern design, heritage charm, and amenities like co-working spaces, a café, a gym, and 24-hour security...

Buying or selling on auction can be fast, transparent, and rewarding - if you know what to expect. Here’s a guide to how property auctions work in South Africa, the different types, and what to look out for before you bid...

Sentiment, affordability, and buyer behaviour are shaping South Africa’s property market in 2025, keeping homeownership resilient despite economic pressures...

As the 2026 academic year approaches, students and parents across South Africa are beginning their search for suitable accommodation. With over 500k student beds needed nationwide, securing the right housing early has become essential for academic success...

Coastal towns from Cape Town to Jeffreys Bay are seeing strong property growth, driven by lifestyle demand and semigration. These areas offer investment potential, rental opportunities, and long-term value...

Are you a first-time investor or planning to expand your family? You can snap up a ready-to-move-in two-bedroom apartment with great security in Morningside for R725k. Take a look at these apartments…...

Sectional title living offers convenience and shared upkeep, but understanding your responsibilities and the body corporate’s role is key to avoiding disputes and protecting your investment...

More South Africans are retiring locally, choosing coastal and country towns that offer affordability, safety, and community - from Hermanus to the Cape’s Southern Suburbs, these spots promise comfort, convenience, and lifestyle value...

Sectional title living is booming on KZN’s North Coast, with hotspots like uMhlanga, Ballito, Simbithi, and Zululami offering secure, convenient, and high-value estate lifestyles for modern buyers...

Affordable homes from R400k to R2m+ make the Northern Cape a rising hotspot, driven by renewable energy, mining, and semigration growth...

With interest rates at their lowest in years and property prices on the rise, SA buyers face a crucial window of opportunity. Acting now could mean potential savings of around R900 per month on an average home loan, while securing a foothold in the recovering market...