Maya van der Poel agent profile

Maya van der Poel

Harcourts Winelands / Candidate Property Practitioner

More about Maya

Representing Harcourts Winelands and the gorgeous town of Paarl’s buyers and sellers, Maya’s enthusiastic, can-do attitude and caring nature is ideal for identifying each client’s desires and skillfully guiding them to fulfill their real estate goals. Born and Raised in Paarl, Maya understands and appreciates the many unique benefits of life in the Winelands with its unmatched beauty, culture, and incredible restaurants and winefarms! She has knowledge in all aspects of the real estate process and with her Hospitality back round her passion for people shines thru in the day to day running of her business and her success in selling real estate.

Maya believes Real estate is a powerful thing. Where you live becomes the center of your universe; your “home base” and a place where memories are made. Even an investment property can have a profound effect on your life’s story—when chosen correctly, it becomes long-term financial freedom and a vital part of your well-diversified portfolio.

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.

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.

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.

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.