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South Africa's house prices are rising - but what does that really mean?
Market & Opinion
South Africa's house prices are rising - but what does that really mean?
12 Jun 2025
After several years of uncertainty, the South African property market is gradually regaining its footing. In a trend that may be encouraging for sellers, investors, and first-time buyers, we’re starting to see house prices creep upward. 
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Are homeowners prioritising emotional return on investment over price before making their next move?
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Are homeowners prioritising emotional return on investment over price before making their next move?
18 Jul 2025
An estimated R1.78 quadrillion in wealth is predicted to change hands globally from Baby Boomers to younger generations in the next decade. Known as The Great Wealth Transfer, a majority of these estates will have a home that will change hands, and many inheritors, including adult children, will need to sell them. But as research suggests, these sellers may end up prioritising emotional return on investment (EROI) over price before making their next move and disrupting the transfer of wealth. 
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Selling an Overpriced Property: How to Bounce Back and Attract Buyers
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Selling an Overpriced Property: How to Bounce Back and Attract Buyers
18 Aug 2025
When it comes to selling a home, every property owner dreams of securing the best possible price. Unfortunately, one of the most common mistakes sellers make is setting the price too high. While it might seem like a good idea to “test the market,” overpricing can backfire, leaving a home stuck on the market for months, attracting little interest, and eventually forcing the seller to accept less than fair value.
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Understanding FICA in South Africa’s Property Market: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
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Understanding FICA in South Africa’s Property Market: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
03 Jun 2025
If you’ve ever tried to buy or sell a property in South Africa, you’ve likely encountered a flurry of paperwork, from certified IDs, proof of address, bank confirmations, and more. It might feel excessive at times, but all of it has a very important purpose. That’s where FICA comes in.
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