Property Market Trends
Learn about the latest shifts in property values, demand, and supply. Posts here highlight housing prices, rental trends, and investor activity to help you understand where the real estate market is heading.

Joburg residential market recovery ‘beyond expectations’
Real pen-to-paper progress in the Gauteng property market began after the election, and by the…
9 September 2024

Navigating the South African property market: current trends and future projections
Current market conditions are slowly stabilising, and consumer confidence has improved. We expect to see…
29 July 2024

Absa Homeowner Sentiment Index shows tenuous positivity
The second quarterly Absa Homeowner Sentiment Index is out and shows that consumer confidence is…
22 July 2024

Absa highlights ‘cautious optimism’ as consumer sentiment improves
The Absa HSI reveals a 4% increase in property market confidence compared to Q4 2023.”…The…
10 June 2024

Post-election optimism in property market amid economic uncertainty
Industry leaders weigh in on the future of the local property market after the local…
3 June 2024

Rode Report is not encouraging for the property sector
The first Rode Report for 2024 shows that nominal house price growth remains slow amid…
13 May 2024

The not-so-affordable Affordable property market
South Africa’s tough economic conditions are mirrored in the country’s Affordable residential property, where value…
6 May 2024

Is the property market poised for recovery?
Home buying activity levels have slowed in the current high-interest rate environment, but several key…
29 April 2024

Overlooked regions gaining ground on Western Cape’s property dominance
Move over Western Cape as ooba Homeloan data shows Mpumalanga, the Eastern Cape and Gauteng…
2 April 2024

What does the Budget Speech mean for the property market
Between SONA and the Budget Speech, the general sentiment among South Africa’s real estate agents…
26 February 2024



