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These are the hotspots for young home buyers in Gauteng
Market & Opinion
These are the hotspots for young home buyers in Gauteng
31 May 2023
The millennial market in South Africa is very active, with Lightstone data showing that between 30% and 42% of all property purchases are millennials - and they prefer buying in urban areas.
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Act before falling behind on home loan repayments
Market & Opinion
Act before falling behind on home loan repayments
30 May 2023
The steep rise in interest rates will have impacted many households’ budgets. For some, this might simply require some readjusting of certain behaviours to rectify their financial situation. For others, it might be time to reach out for help before the situation becomes too severe.
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Northern Cape closes in on Western Cape as the most expensive province for renters
Market & Opinion
Northern Cape closes in on Western Cape as the most expensive province for renters
29 May 2023
The Northern Cape experienced another quarter of rapid rental growth and could challenge the Western Cape as South Africa’s most expensive province for renters before long.
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The richest streets and suburbs in South Africa 2023
Market & Opinion
The richest streets and suburbs in South Africa 2023
26 May 2023
New World Wealth recently published the Africa Wealth Report 2023, revealing that South Africa is still home to over twice as many high-net-worth individuals as any other African country.
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