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Semigration could boost inland cities in 2026
April 16, 2026
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Semigration could boost inland cities in 2026

Estate agents report that housing demand is shifting away from the coast and back towards inland provinces, especially Gauteng.

Agencies face rising arrears risk as SARB warns of rate hikes
April 16, 2026
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Agencies face rising arrears risk as SARB warns of rate hikes

Rental agencies’ arrears risk may rise after the South African Reserve Bank held rates steady in March.

The gender gap in residential rentals
April 16, 2026
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

The gender gap in residential rentals

Women earn less than men on average. Does that make them riskier tenants?

How to solve late rental payments
April 16, 2026
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Three reasons why tenants pay late & what you can do

What if agents could coach tenants to pay rent more reliably? In this article we share some practical tips.

Celebrating our 2026 PayProp Award winners!
March 24, 2026
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Celebrating our 2026 PayProp Award winners!

PayProp NEXT 2026 brought together the very best of the residential rental sector. And as always, we celebrated the best of the best at the PayProp Awards.

PayProp Rental Index Q4 2025
March 24, 2026
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South Africa
PayProp Insights South Africa

Rental growth cooled in Q4, says new PayProp Rental Index

Rental growth is starting to cool, according to the latest PayProp Rental Index. But with investor confidence still high and real-terms rental growth holding for now, rental agents have opportunities to continue growing their businesses if they adapt early.

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