Katlego Matlala agent profile

Katlego Matlala

Harcourts Xtreme / Candidate Property Practitioner

More about Katlego

As a proud mother of two and a graduate with a BA Degree in Corporate and Marketing Communication from the University of the Free State, I bring nearly a decade of valuable experience from the construction, manufacturing, and higher education industries. My expertise in strategic planning, brand management, and marketing management has enabled me to achieve significant professional milestones in my career as a marketer.

My passion extends beyond marketing; I have a deep-rooted love for real estate and people engagement. If you're looking for someone who thrives in public speaking, look no further. My fascination with real estate TV shows since high school has inspired me to transition careers and delve into the exciting world of real estate.

Equipped with an innate love for sharing knowledge, I firmly believe that this characteristic is pivotal in the real estate industry. I am passionate about youth development, which has led me to participate in various pro-bono projects, contributing positively to my community.

I am a focused, fun-loving individual who diligently works hard and has a profound love for all things real estate.

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.

Market & Opinion

Property Market Snapshot: What South African Agents Are Seeing on the Ground

29 Jul 2025

The latest FNB Estate Agent Survey for the second quarter of 2025 reveals a slight cooling in South Africa’s residential property market. While activity and sentiment have dipped compared to the previous quarter, the affordable housing segment continues to shine, driven by interest rate cuts and increased demand from first-time buyers.

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.

Neighbourhoods

Exploring residential estates in Mossel Bay: a coastal lifestyle like no other

25 Jul 2025

Nestled along South Africa’s scenic Garden Route, Mossel Bay offers a unique blend of coastal charm, small-town warmth, and modern convenience. It’s no wonder this picturesque town has become one of the Western Cape’s most desirable property destinations. From luxury golf estates to tranquil eco-developments, Mossel Bay’s residential estates cater to a wide range of lifestyles, whether you’re a retiree looking for peace and quiet, a family seeking safety and schools, or an investor eyeing the town’s growth potential.