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There is nothing stagnant about the property industry and Private Property will keep you in the loop through its dedicated Property News portal. Important elements such as whether it’s a buyers’ or sellers’ market, industry trends, and property news specific to South Africa are covered in this section.

Interest rate shock for mortgages and debt, but property to remain resilient
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Interest rate shock for mortgages and debt, but property to remain resilient

Interest rates have gone up by 75 basis points. What are the factors behind this and what are the implications?

Homeowners gear up as SARB increases interest rates by 75 basis points
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Homeowners gear up as SARB increases interest rates by 75 basis points

Interest rates have gone up by 75 basis points. How should property owners deal with this?

Brace for even higher repayments on your home loan
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Brace for even higher repayments on your home loan

The repo rate has gone up by 75 basis points. How will this affect activity within the local housing market?

Another rate hike ahead, should you fix your home loan interest rate?
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Another rate hike ahead, should you fix your home loan interest rate?

Interest rate hikes affect loan repayments. What should be considered during this period of time?

Commercial property market weighed down by economic uncertainty
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Commercial property market weighed down by economic uncertainty

Economic uncertainty has affected different property market segments. How is the commercial property market doing?

Absa’s Homeowners Sentiment Index for Q1 2022 shows improvements despite inflationary pressures
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Absa’s Homeowners Sentiment Index for Q1 2022 shows improvements despite inflationary pressures

Inflationary pressures resulting in interest rate hikes have a bearing effect on the property market. What’s the current state of affairs?

Benefits of owning a home remain constant amid rate fluctuations
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Benefits of owning a home remain constant amid rate fluctuations

Interest rate increases and fluctuations have not stopped excellent property investment opportunities. Here is how you can navigate through the fluctuations.

Repo rate comment May 2022
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Repo rate comment May 2022

As widely expected, the repo rate has increased by 50 basis points to 4.75%, increasing the prime lending rate to 8.25%.

Don’t be deterred by rate increases
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Don’t be deterred by rate increases

Interest rates have just gone up but this should not deter home buyers from entering the market.


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