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April 10, 2025
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Will growing homebuyer confidence slow down the rental market?

Are South Africa’s tenants about to leave the rental market and enter the buyers’ market? A new survey from Absa suggests homebuyer confidence is growing.

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December 7, 2023
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Will SA overregulate short-term rentals?

Short-term rental industry groups have called on the government to be cautious when regulating their sector.

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January 11, 2024
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Will 2024 bring real-terms rental growth in SA?

Rental growth is rising going into 2024, but interest rate moves and the cost of living will affect the residential rental market.

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March 13, 2025
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Why getting trust account exemption is the smartest business decision you can make this year

Trust account exemption can save property practitioners time and money on audits, and PayProp can help.

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October 11, 2023
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Which SA city is the best deal for renters?

A new survey compares rents to local salaries in South Africa’s biggest cities. Where can urbanites find a bargain?

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December 5, 2024
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

What will happen to residential rentals in 2025?

We read the tell-tale signs to see what next year might have in store for rental agents.

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