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Biggles Removals weekly property and infrastructure update: Benoni, Brakpan, and Springs

Residential Property

Biggles Removals weekly property and infrastructure update: Benoni, Brakpan, and Springs

Issued by Biggles Removals 10 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied.

Property

Sectional title is hot property for first-time buyers in Cape Town

13 May 2025

Source: Pexels.

Property

Gauteng and Western Cape lead South Africa's affordable housing boom

27 Mar 2025

Source: Lesetja Kganyago - Facebook.

Markets & Investment

Global trade fears keep South Africa’s interest rates on hold

Katja Hamilton 20 Mar 2025

Source: Artist's rendition. The position and layout of Protea Village has been thoughtfully considered by the returning community, while the remainder of their land is divided between green belt, and the residential estate. Protea Village, situated on Erf 242, comprises 86 stands, each approximately 300m² in size.

Construction & Engineering

Construction of homes for Bishopscourt land claimants set to begin

Matthew Hirsch 13 Mar 2025

Source: Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group.

Property

Repo rate cut provides much-needed boost to housing market activity

21 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Rhys Dyer, chief executive officer of ooba Group.

Property

Latest home-loan data shows early resurgence in first-time homebuyers

31 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied.

Residential Property

Historic parcel of prime oceanfront land in Hermanus hits the market

22 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied.

Property

Post-pandemic rebound sees Hout Bay house prices jump by 62% in 3 years

3 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Ian Badenhorst, managing director for Seeff Country and Karoo.

Property

Expensive to rent, but cheap to buy a home in the Northern Cape

8 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Regional director and chief executive officer of Re/Max of Southern Africa, Adrian Goslett.

Markets & Investment

Re/Max: Interest rates to remain at record highs

31 May 2024

Source: Supplied. Jackie Smith, head of Buyers Trust.

Property

Here are the regions with the highest and lowest property deposits in South Africa

13 May 2024

Source: Supplied. Rhys Dyer, chief executive officer of ooba Group.

Property

5 residential property trends that no one saw coming

6 Mar 2024

Property

Sectional title house prices rising faster than freehold – for first time in two decades

Andrew Golding 5 Feb 2024

Markets & Investment

Challenges persist: Q4 2023 sees 17% YoY drop in property transactions

30 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Hayley Ivins-Downes, head of digital at Lightstone.

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Investment opportunities abound amidst changing buyer behaviour

Hayley Ivins-Downes 17 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Paul Stevens, chief executive officer of Just Property Group.

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Challenges and opportunities in a shifting landscape

Paul Stevens 10 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Grant Smee, managing director of Only Realty Property Group.

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Lifestyle-focused buying surges in small towns, while distressed sales create bargain opportunities

Grant Smee 16 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied.

Residential Property

Limpopo housing market surges as scenic Hoedspruit draws diverse buyers

31 Oct 2023

Property

Namibia: A prime destination for South African property investors

Schantal Teichmann 25 Oct 2023

Property

Adapting to higher interest rates: How did the Q3 2023 housing market adapt?

18 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied.

Residential Property

Cape Town's Southern Suburbs defies market slowdown

16 Oct 2023

Property

Johannesburg tops global rankings as most affordable city for property ownership since 2018

20 Sep 2023

Property

Not just a tourist destination - sun starts to rise on Mpumalanga's housing market

13 Sep 2023

SA's young population, changing lifestyles drive shift to sectional title homes

Residential Property

SA's young population, changing lifestyles drive shift to sectional title homes

Dr Andrew Golding 7 Aug 2023

Buy-to-let demand surges in Western Cape

Residential Property

Buy-to-let demand surges in Western Cape

2 Aug 2023

Elevated interest rates cool housing market sales - Re/Max report

Residential Property

Elevated interest rates cool housing market sales - Re/Max report

21 Jul 2023

Steady repo rate encouraging news for existing, aspiring mortgage holders

Residential Property

Steady repo rate encouraging news for existing, aspiring mortgage holders

Dr Andrew Golding 21 Jul 2023

Debt levels among homebuyers yet to reach unsustainable levels, says Ooba CEO

Residential Property

Debt levels among homebuyers yet to reach unsustainable levels, says Ooba CEO

7 Jun 2023

Series of unfortunate events precipitate further repo rate hike

Residential Property

Series of unfortunate events precipitate further repo rate hike

Dr Andrew Golding 26 May 2023

Factors driving semigration and its impact on housing markets

Residential Property

Factors driving semigration and its impact on housing markets

25 May 2023

NetCredit names Pretoria the most affordable capital city in the world

Residential Property

NetCredit names Pretoria the most affordable capital city in the world

10 May 2023

Property market enters cooling off period - Re/Max report

Residential Property

Property market enters cooling off period - Re/Max report

24 Apr 2023

First-time homebuyers get better value for money in these 4 provinces

Residential Property

First-time homebuyers get better value for money in these 4 provinces

19 Apr 2023

BetterBond launches monthly report on local housing market

Residential Property

BetterBond launches monthly report on local housing market

30 Mar 2023

Q4 2022 home loan approval rates remain strong despite rising interest rates - Ooba

Residential Property

Q4 2022 home loan approval rates remain strong despite rising interest rates - Ooba

26 Jan 2023

Housing market entering cooling period - Re/Max Q4 2022 report

Residential Property

Housing market entering cooling period - Re/Max Q4 2022 report

20 Jan 2023

Top property trends for 2023: semigration, sectional title, sustainability

Trends

Top property trends for 2023: semigration, sectional title, sustainability

15 Dec 2022

7 residential property trends to look out for in 2023

Trends

7 residential property trends to look out for in 2023

14 Dec 2022

Predictions for the 2023 housing market

Trends

Predictions for the 2023 housing market

Adrian Goslett 7 Dec 2022

Banking sector underpinning residential property market activity

Residential Property

Banking sector underpinning residential property market activity

Dr Andrew Golding 28 Nov 2022

Here's what homebuyers are looking for post pandemic

Residential Property

Here's what homebuyers are looking for post pandemic

31 Oct 2022

Residential property market activity starting to level off - Re/Max report

Residential Property

Residential property market activity starting to level off - Re/Max report

20 Oct 2022

Analysing SA's most and least affordable regions for homebuyers

Residential Property

Analysing SA's most and least affordable regions for homebuyers

17 Oct 2022

Despite hike, interest rate remains below pre-Covid levels

Residential Property

Despite hike, interest rate remains below pre-Covid levels

22 Jul 2022