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South Africa

Rental investment strengthening despite slow sales market

Rental investors make up a record share of housing finance applications, according to industry insiders.
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South Africa

Agents: be ready to prove your address to CIPC

From this month, companies in South Africa must submit proof of address along with several CIPC forms.
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South Africa

PayProp can be your duly authorised pathway to PPRA trust account exemption

Find out how PayProp clients can apply to be exempted from keeping their own trust accounts
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PayProp Insights South Africa
South Africa

​​PayProp Rental Index – Tenant finances hold up despite inflation threat

Data from the upcoming rental index shows arrears have fallen to their lowest level on record.
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South Africa

What does January’s interest rate decision mean for 2024’s housing market?

The South African Reserve Bank has once again held interest rates steady. We look into how that will affect residential rentals and sales.
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South Africa

Have your say on the Human Settlements White Paper

The government has published its new White Paper for Human Settlements, setting out its policy priorities for the housing sector. How can the industry help?
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South Africa

PPRA overhauls FFC numbering

It's a seemingly small tweak, but the changes underlying it are very important to the future of the real estate sector.
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PayProp Insights South Africa
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.