Charmaine Berg

To the dismay of many South Africans, the MPC might be poised to deliver yet another interest rate hike at the upcoming meeting in May.

In South Africa, with a budget of R2 million, you can find a variety of different property options to suit your needs and preferences. We take a look at what your options are in popular areas like Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Pretoria.

Selling your home yourself and keeping the commission in your pocket instead of paying it to an estate agent may sound like a good idea but you should be aware of the dangers before you decide on this approach.