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Property Prices

High Cape Town home prices prompt semigration sprawl
Business
/ 7 February 2023

High Cape Town home prices prompt semigration sprawl

With more people relocating to the coast, demand in the Mother City has sent prices soaring

By Sarah Smit
South African cities must put green infrastructure firmly on the urban agenda
Opinion
/ 25 October 2021

South African cities must put green infrastructure firmly on the urban agenda

A green investment increases resilience and adapts cities to the harmful effects of climate change — and increases property prices and addresses issues such as health, water, sanitation and transport

By Liteboho Makhele
Repo rate increase will up rental prices
Article
/ 30 January 2014

Repo rate increase will up rental prices

The repo rate hike will probably increase the price of residential rentals and could affect the Consumer Price Index, says FNB.

By Sapa
Property market shows growth in 2013
Article
/ 15 January 2014

Property market shows growth in 2013

The property market ended on a high in 2013, showing an increase in house prices, bond sizes and bank approval rates.

By Staff Reporter
Protea Glen: Boom and bust in the suburbs
Article
/ 15 March 2013

Protea Glen: Boom and bust in the suburbs

Soweto’s Protea Glen has topped the national list for housing repossessions — we take a closer look.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 November 2011

Houses hurting as inflation outpaces property prices

House prices, still 13% below their 2007 peak, are not rising with inflation — and home property values are set to drop even further, analysts say.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 August 2011

Township house prices surpass other areas

An FNB house price and market strength review has shown that houses in former black townships continue to outperform all other housing segments.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 July 2011

IMF worries over China’s property bubble, low yuan

The International Monetary Fund says it remains concerned with the potential for a property price bubble in China

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 August 2010

Are houses becoming more affordable?

Are houses becoming more affordable? Well, yes and no, according to Absa’s House Review 2010.

By Fiona Zerbst
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Article
/ 1 July 2010

Standard Bank sees recovery in property cycle

The property cycle should recover relatively firmly in the second half of the year, Standard Bank said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 June 2010

House prices surge

A person now needs more than R1-million to buy an average home in South Africa.

By Maya Fisher French
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Article
/ 11 January 2010

‘Stronger economy means a stronger property market’

There was good news and bad news for house prices, FNB said on Monday when it released its house-price index.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 January 2010

SA property sector faces ‘long, hard slog’

The outlook for property for 2010, while still mild, was far better than 2009, Alliance Group auctioneers said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 2 February 2009

Rate cuts should see property prices drop

The next Monetary Policy Committee meeting will hopefully see some extra relief afforded to consumers in terms of a further drop in the repo rate.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 29 January 2009

Absa: Bleak outlook for residential property

The outlook for the residential property market in 2009 remains bleak, Absa said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 5 January 2009

House-price deflation deepens, says FNB

Year-on-year house price deflation worsened in December to -1,7%, First National Bank said on Monday as it released its house price index.

By Staff Reporter

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