Amod Khan

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in real estate has revolutionised property transactions, offering tools for better property analysis and customer engagement. However, criminals are exploiting these advancements to perpetrate sophisticated scams that can be used to target property buyers and sellers in South Africa.

Buying a home in any market can feel daunting, however, it can become even more nerve-wracking when the market is tight and you need to make decisions quicker than you would have if it wasn’t. So how do you approach a tight market as a buyer? What do you need to do to secure your dream home?

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.