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South Africa's house prices are rising - but what does that really mean?

12 Jun 2025

After several years of uncertainty, the South African property market is gradually regaining its footing. In a trend that may be encouraging for sellers, investors, and first-time buyers, we’re starting to see house prices creep upward.

Market & Opinion

Modest growth, cautious buyers, and a shift towards affordability

13 May 2025

The South African property market is showing signs of recovery, but the pace remains slow and uneven. The latest FNB House Price Index (HPI) indicates that home values rose by 2.2% year-on-year in April, up from 2.0% in March. This marks the fastest growth in nearly two years and reflects a modest improvement in demand.

Market & Opinion

Understanding estate agent commission in South Africa – and how to choose the right agent for you

09 Apr 2025

Selling a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make, and the person who helps you through it can make all the difference. Estate agents play a crucial role in pricing, marketing, negotiating, and closing the sale — but choosing the wrong agent can lead to costly delays, stress, or even a lower selling price.

Legal

Understanding the Role and Importance of Real Estate Agents in South Africa

20 May 2025

Whether you're buying your first home, selling an investment property, or looking to rent, chances are you’ve dealt with a real estate agent at some point. Susan Kruger from Compliance Realtor explains how to know if you're working with someone who is properly qualified, compliant with regulations, and genuinely acting in your best interests.