Francois de Kock agent profile

Francois de Kock

Abacus Divisions / Commercial Property Broker

More about Francois

Francois is passionate about doing business, the processes involved, formulating solutions and offerings, closing deals and delivering value to clients. With a background in information technology, industrial & technical sales, general management and account management, he has been involved at management level in almost all operational facets but with a focus on solution development and sales. These skills and experience make him a perfect fit for the commercial property sector where he has been involved for the past two years in a brokering role. He deals with new property developments (industrial and residential), property sales, land acquisition, bulk rental of residential and commercial property and investment property sales. He focusses primarily on the Tshwane & Gauteng areas but also opportunities nationally.

Estate Agent Property News Articles

Market & Opinion

Pricing smart: The real difference between a home's value and its marketability

30 Oct 2025

In today's ever-evolving real estate market, understanding the intricate balance between a property's value and its marketability is crucial for both sellers and buyers. We delve into the key differences between these concepts and explore how they impact property transactions. Plus, we'll take a closer look at how a property valuation is done in South Africa.

Market & Opinion

The property market finds its footing again - here's what's driving the recovery

22 Oct 2025

The latest FNB Estate Agents Survey for Q3 2025 paints a cautiously optimistic picture of South Africa’s residential property market. After months of uncertainty, market activity, agent confidence, and buyer sentiment have all improved, particularly in the affordable housing segment, which continues to drive growth nationwide.

Market & Opinion

Africa’s Wealth Boom: What It Means for South Africa’s Property Market

27 Aug 2025

Africa’s millionaire population is set to soar by 65% over the next decade, according to the newly released Africa Wealth Report 2025 by Henley & Partners and New World Wealth. This rapid growth is reshaping the continent’s economic map — and South Africa, with its thriving high-end real estate sector, stands to benefit significantly.

Industry

Overpricing Costs South African Homeowners Time and Money, New MyProperty Report Finds

10 Sep 2025

South African homeowners risk losing both time and value when they overprice their properties, according to the newly released MyProperty Sentiment Index 2025. The report, based on feedback from over 200 estate agents, reveals that over 75% of homes end up selling below the asking price — and in many cases only after extended delays.