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PayProp Insights South Africa
South Africa

Rental Index: rental increases flatten out after 8 quarters of accelerating growth

Average rents in South Africa grew 4.6% in Q4 2023, according to the new PayProp Rental Index.
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PayProp Insights South Africa
South Africa

SA businesses fear infrastructure failure in 2024

Despite not making the top 10 globally, infrastructure failure was the biggest threat identified by SA businesses, says Allianz.
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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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PayProp Insights South Africa
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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Company news
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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PayProp Insights South Africa
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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PayProp Insights South Africa
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?