Rental Property News
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.
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A Landlord’s Guide to Eviction: Rights, Processes, and Best Practices
13 Feb 2025
Buying an investment property can be a rewarding venture, especially when located in a desirable area. However, being a landlord comes with challenges, particularly when dealing with problematic tenants. Whether it’s unpaid rent or repeated violations of property rules, eviction may become necessary. However, eviction is a legal process, and landlords must adhere to strict guidelines to avoid complications.
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Spot a Neighbourhood on the Rise: Key Indicators of Future Growth and Appreciation
10 Feb 2025
When it comes to property, the old adage "location, location, location" still holds true because investing in real estate is not just about buying bricks and mortar; it’s about buying into a neighbourhood and community.
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Joint homeownership - what you need to know
04 Feb 2025
The rising cost of living and limited access to affordable housing has left many South Africans searching for alternative ways to enter the property market. One increasingly popular solution is joint home ownership, where multiple individuals co-own a property and share financial responsibilities.
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