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July 11, 2024

Would first time buyers be better off renting?

Growing numbers of millennials are disappointed after buying homes without doing all the proper research. Could renting become their preferred long-term option?

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August 14, 2023

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Women winning in real estate industry

This Women’s Month, what is the state of play for women in real estate? We look at the numbers and ask what more can be done.

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August 8, 2024

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Women dominating rental market – how should agents adapt?

Women are now the main decision makers in South Africa’s property market. What does that mean for agents and investors?

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August 8, 2024

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Will the government get behind micro-developers?

Small-scale micro-developers have brought much-needed affordable rental housing to South Africa’s townships. Now they’re asking for more institutional backing.