Altaaf Sheik agent profile

Altaaf Sheik

More about Altaaf

I, Altaaf Sheik Mohamed, the agent of choice in the Umhlanga area . With many years of experience, I have perfected the art of real estate .

The key to a successful deal is the prominent feedback of the agents to the clients and that is a strong quality that runs in my blood .

Estate Agent Property News Articles

Market & Opinion

South Africa’s property market: A balancing act between recovery and affordability

18 Nov 2024

The South African property market is entering a new chapter, characterized by cautious optimism and subtle shifts in activity. Despite encouraging signs of renewed interest, house prices remain relatively stagnant, leaving buyers, sellers, and industry professionals wondering: What’s next for the property market?

Market & Opinion

The property market is showing signs of recovery

28 Feb 2025

South Africa’s property market is showing early signs of recovery, with the latest FNB House Price Index (HPI) revealing an increase to 1.2% year-over-year (y/y) in January 2025—the highest growth rate since June 2023. While still subdued, this trend signals improving buyer confidence, fueled by easing financial pressures and shifting lending conditions.

Myproperty Guides

How to choose the right neighbourhood for you

20 Jan 2025

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can feel overwhelming too. After all, you’re not just choosing a property—you’re picking the neighbourhood where you’ll build your life. With cities embracing more urban living, finding the perfect area means balancing your lifestyle, budget, and long-term goals.

Market & Opinion

The property market: slow recovery, but positive momentum

30 Jan 2025

The South African housing market is showing some promising signs of recovery, but it's not quite smooth sailing just yet. According to the latest FNB House Price Index (HPI), house price growth remains slow, clocking in at just 0.9% in December. That’s slightly down from 1.0% in November, bringing the annual average to 0.8%—a dip from the 1.5% recorded in 2023. While this may seem underwhelming, it’s in line with expert predictions.