Eastern Cape property guide

Jeffrey's Bay
Addo Elephant Park
Eastern Cape Landscape
Stormvoël at night

Province Overview

For many prospective homeowners the tranquility of most of the cities in this lush province is a big drawing card. From the holiday favourite of Jeffreys Bay to the family friendly city of Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), everyone lives at a different pace and with its natural beauty and plethora of outdoor activities it’s easy to see why.

With the lure of the picturesque coast and enchanting landscape even the rental properties in the Eastern Cape affords you with a tranquility you will be hard pressed to find anywhere else. You will find apartments and houses to rent for the long term and short term here.

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South Africa’s property market: A balancing act between recovery and affordability
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?
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TPN report reveals rising residential vacancies amid declining demand
Market & Opinion
TPN report reveals rising residential vacancies amid declining demand
07 Oct 2024
Residential vacancy rates have increased across all provinces and rental value bands, according to TPN’s latest Residential Vacancy Survey Report. The report shows a significant rise in vacancies, jumping from 4.42% in the first quarter to 6.72% in the second quarter of 2024.
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Residential rental vacancies hit historic lows in 2024
Market & Opinion
Residential rental vacancies hit historic lows in 2024
28 Jun 2024
The latest TPN Credit Bureau Vacancy Survey Report for Q1 2024 reveals that residential rental vacancies have plummeted to their lowest level since 2016. This significant drop is attributed to a robust demand for rental properties as more households opt to rent rather than buy, influenced by persistently high interest rates.
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Disposable income on the rise for South African tenants
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Disposable income on the rise for South African tenants
04 Mar 2024
South African tenants are in a better financial position than at the end of 2022 despite high-interest rates and inflation – great news for rental agents and landlords who rely on timely rent payments.
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