Lifestyle estates around the Roodeplaat Dam north of Pretoria offer a diverse choice of properties in a typical bushveld setting and a new private school is proving to be a strong draw card for family buyers.
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Roodeplaat Lifestyle Estates In Demand
Nov 23, 2013 6:48:56 AM
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Topics: Press Release, Residential, South Africa
Home Prices High in Jam-Packed Mthatha
May 9, 2013 12:57:36 PM
Mthatha (formerly Umtata) in the old Transkei region is bursting at the seams, and urgently needs new housing development to alleviate stock shortages. The town benefits from strong spending power, explains Kim Thomson, owner of leading local estate agency Harcourts Mthatha, as about 80% of residents are government employees and the rest mostly professionals such as doctors and lawyers.
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Topics: Residential, South Africa
Sellers cautioned not to self-sabotage
Apr 13, 2013 12:06:48 PMSouth Africa’s residential property market is showing signs of improvement, as evidenced by increased enquiries from prospective buyers, improved show house attendance and stock shortages in a growing number of areas.
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Topics: Residential, South Africa
Boksburg booms!
Apr 13, 2013 11:47:09 AMBoksburg, described by mining commissioner Montague White in 1888 as one of the most uninviting spots he’d ever seen, is today one of Gauteng’s more attractive and sought-after cities as evidenced by its growing population: according to the results of the last Census, it has grown from 158 600 residents in 2001 to more than 445 000 in 2012.
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Topics: Residential, South Africa
Hillcrest rivals Kloof as top Upper Highway suburb
Apr 5, 2013 2:09:56 PMHome buyers with serious spending power in KwaZulu-Natal’s Upper Highway area had only one suburb in their sights until a few years ago: Kloof.
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Topics: Residential, South Africa
Would you buy your own house?
Apr 4, 2013 3:09:17 PMA sound way of determining if your house is market-ready is to ask yourself: would you buy your own home?
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Topics: Residential, South Africa
Northern suburbs property greets 2013 with positive growth
Apr 4, 2013 1:55:24 PMProperty prices in Cape Town’s northern suburbs are finally showing positive capital growth – the first time since 2008.
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Topics: Residential, South Africa
Home buyers willing to commute in exchange for West Rand value
Apr 3, 2013 12:08:18 PMHouse prices on the West Rand are “realistic”, one of the reasons behind a growing influx of home buyers to the area who are willing to add extended travelling times to their daily workplace commute in exchange for good brick-and-mortar value for money.
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Topics: Residential, South Africa
SA’s property sector has entered a new era
Apr 3, 2013 11:56:58 AMSouth Africa’s beleaguered real estate industry has entered a new era with the signing of a memorandum of understanding by its two biggest self-governing bodies.
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Topics: Residential, South Africa
Helderberg Basin posts record sales volumes
Mar 13, 2013 11:53:09 AMThe number of properties sold in the Helderberg Basin in 2012 by Harcourts Platinum shot up by an astronomical 80 percent compared with 2011.
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Topics: Residential, South Africa