Beachfront property guide

After a second, very welcome, drop in the interest rate and inflation’s sharp upward trajectory seemingly curbed, investor sentiment is cautiously optimistic, and South Africans are once again looking to invest rather than divest with many turning to real estate which is traditionally regarded as one of the most stable investment options.

Faced with the rising cost of living, the rigours of loadshedding, and a constrained economy, it’s not surprising that many home buyers - particularly first-time home buyers - are seeking value-for-money residences in the more affordable price bands, says Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group.