Jaco Rautenbach agent profile

Jaco Rautenbach

eXp Realty / Property Practitioner

More about Jaco

When property is the name, buying and selling is the game! I started my journey in 2005 studying at the University of the Free state and obtaining a B.com Management Accounting degree. In 2008 I studied further to become a property valuer. I wrote my professional exams in 2011, and worked at a company Equity Property Professionals as a valuer. We did valuations of residential, commercial and agricultural properties for numerous banks, and Government Institutions. In 2014 I decided to use my property valuation knowledge, and started my career as an estate agent at Keller Williams. In 2015, I moved to RE/MAX First and worked there for 6 years, doing sales of residential and agricultural type of properties. Currently working at EXP SA, and loving it! If you are looking for a qualified Property valuer, and Estate Agent, make sure to call me for excellent service.

Estate Agent Property News Articles

Market & Opinion

Thinking of selling your home privately? What South African sellers should know

25 Nov 2025

With the rising cost of living and tighter bank lending conditions, many homeowners are looking for ways to cut costs when selling, including the idea of avoiding estate agent commission by selling privately. While this may seem like a way to keep more money in your pocket, the risks in today’s market are far higher than most people realise. A private sale can quickly become expensive, stressful, and legally risky if you’re not fully prepared.

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.

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.

Featured Professional

Michelle Severin - Living and working among the big five

26 Aug 2025

This Women’s Month, we’re celebrating the remarkable women shaping South Africa’s property market, and Michelle Severin is a shining example. With nearly a decade as a qualified agent and a deep passion for connecting people with their dream homes, Michelle has built an award-winning career at Century 21 Wildlife.