Lorraine Markgraaff agent profile

Lorraine Markgraaff

eXp Realty / Property Practitioner

More about Lorraine

Lorraine Markgraaff – Real Estate Agent | East Johannesburg & Beyond With over 12 years of experience in real estate — including 11 years in sales and 6 years in rentals — I bring a well-rounded, knowledgeable, and client-focused approach to every transaction. Based in the East of Johannesburg, I specialize in residential properties but have successfully closed deals beyond my core area, helping clients find or sell homes wherever their needs take them. I’m a certified Full Status Agent, known for my friendly and warm nature, paired with strong negotiating skills and a professional, open communication style. My passion for real estate was clear from the start — I earned "Rookie of the Month" within my first six weeks in the industry after selling six units in quick succession. Whether you`re buying, selling, or renting, I’m here to guide you with honesty, integrity, and dedication tailored to your goals.

Estate Agent Property News Articles

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

Buying Your First Home? Here’s How to Simplify the Journey

09 Oct 2025

Despite what many will have you believe, buying a home shouldn't feel like a daunting task, despite the complexities and legalities involved. With careful preparation and consideration of the journey ahead, you can streamline the property-buying experience.

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

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.