Many property buyers spend less time deciding whether or not to buy a property than most people dedicate to choosing a coffee table.
As 2010 draws to a close, Adrian Goslett, CEO of RE/MAX of Southern Africa, takes a look at where South Africa’s property market is in the property cycle and what this means for buyers and sellers.
Since interest rates remain at historically low levels and house prices are starting to stabilise, homeownership is becoming more and more affordable.
Stick with the pride or go it alone - the battle for survival continues in the real estate world.
There is no argument that it is tough out there for those who want to sell their homes. Sales values and volumes have seen a decline in recent times which is attributed to various factors..
Not all sectors of the housing market have been affected by the property slowdown.
While all homebuyers have their own personal criteria on which they base their home buying decisions, there are a number of common concerns all South Africans share..
Property market trends play a significant role in shaping buyer perceptions.
Steeped in history, famous for the wines it produces, and renowned for its beauty, Cape Town ticks so many boxes on so many fronts, it’s hardly surprising that the city continues to attract buyers.
