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PayProp Insights South Africa

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PayProp Insights South Africa

PayProp Rental Index: Rental sector hits new heights

Real-terms rental growth in Q3 2024 was the strongest it has been since 2017, according to the latest PayProp Rental Index.

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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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Leading residential rental agencies crowned at the 2024 PayProp Awards

Find out which agencies took home the top honours in the fourth annual PayProp Awards on 28 November.

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PayProp Insights South Africa

Review, Rethink and Reignite your rental portfolio!

How do administrators at South Africa's leading rental agencies keep their portfolios thriving? Get Denise Janse van Vuuren’s top tips for 2025.

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PayProp Insights South Africa

Last chance to catch the PayProp Roadshow 2024

Tune in for our November Masterclass wrap-up this week.

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PayProp Insights South Africa

Are long-term tenants being priced out by Airbnbs?

A row has kicked off in South Africa over the impact of short-term rental properties on the residential rental sector.

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PayProp Insights South Africa

Residential rental investment dips

The number of homes bought by investors has fallen for the first time in almost 20 years. How worried should agents be?

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How you can stop a festive period arrears spike this year

New data shows that arrears are at a near-record low. How can rental agents stop them shooting back up over the Christmas period?