Michele Antelme

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Rental growth surges in Q2 2024
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Rental growth surges in Q2 2024
03 Sep 2024
Rental growth in South Africa surged in Q2 2024, reaching its highest post-pandemic levels. The PayProp Rental Index shows year-on-year growth peaked at 5.2% in June, outpacing inflation for the first time in five years. While tenants face rising debt burdens, landlords and rental agents are seeing real-terms returns improve, signaling a potential recovery for the sector. Provinces like the Western Cape are leading the way, with rental growth hitting 11.7% – the fastest since 2017.
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Marketing Magic: How to Showcase Your Home Effectively
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Marketing Magic: How to Showcase Your Home Effectively
22 Aug 2024
In today’s competitive market, showcasing your property to sell is more than just an option - it’s the magic that turns potential buyers into eager homeowners. Want to know how to hook those buyers? Read on to discover the art of marketing your property like a pro.
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What to do when your home has been on the market for a while
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What to do when your home has been on the market for a while
02 May 2024
Selling a home can be a stressful and challenging process, especially when your property has been on the market for an extended period. However, there are several strategies you can employ to increase your chances of selling your home. 
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Navigating dual occupancy
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Navigating dual occupancy
20 Jun 2024
The rising cost of living and a shortage of affordable housing options have left many South Africans seeking alternative solutions to make homeownership more affordable. One increasingly popular trend is dual occupancy, where homeowners either rent out a portion of their property or co-own a property with a friend or family member.
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