Latest properties in Salt River, Cape Town

Until there is greater clarity on the prospects of a recovery in the local economy, the housing market, which remains resilient but is currently weighted in favour of buyers, is unlikely to enter another fully-fledged recovery.

Predictably, 2018 was another subdued year for the Cape Town real estate market as sales volumes continued to decline, but it was not all doom and gloom as property values remained relatively consistent and several areas, particularly in the south, proved encouragingly resilient.