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Articles published in December 2021

 
SA's high unemployment rate hits rental market
01 Dec 2021
South Africa's high cost of living is impacting the rental landscape forcing landlords to weigh profitability against climbing vacancies, escalation and delinquency.
Using offshore investments to ‘state-proof’ against a failing South African state
01 Dec 2021
Embrace 'state-proofing' your wealth against a faltering state. Discover the secrets to safeguarding your assets and securing your future amidst South Africa's challenges.
Johannesburg and Cape Town slip down global Expat City rankings
02 Dec 2021
Four African cities are featured in the Expat Cities list for 2021 and unfortunately it's slim rankings for SA's major metros.
Charming small town living from R3m, a stone's throw from Cape Town
02 Dec 2021
Boasting great outdoor living, these Western Cape towns offer beautiful homes priced from R2.89m. Take a look...
The Jewel of Hyde Park, The Emerald. A secure, world-class lifestyle estate
03 Dec 2021
Situated just minutes from Rosebank and Sandton, and less than 500m from Hyde Park Corner, this secure development by Legaro is the very definition of exclusive urban, designer living.
4 Smart tips for spending your year end bonus
03 Dec 2021
Homeowners who are fortunate enough to receive a 13th cheque or a bonus payment at the end of the year, should use at least part of it to reduce the capital portion of their home loan.
4 modern sanctuaries in top SA lifestyle estates
04 Dec 2021
Whether you are looking to downscale or a luxury home for your large family, these home in Waterfall County Estate, Simbithi Eco Estate,  Zevenwacht Country Estate and Williow Acres offer easy living in beautiful settings. Take a peek...
Video Tour | 3 marvelous beachfront villas
05 Dec 2021
Planning a group getaway or something a little more intimate? Check out these luxurious beachfront holiday homes in the Garden Route, Gqeberha and St Francis Bay…
SA's top tourist suburb seeing 'high demand' for R10m to R20m homes
06 Dec 2021
South Africa's top tourist suburb is enjoying spectacular sales, attracting investors from all over the world during Covid-19, with the R10m to R20m price band seeing the most activity.
Lesser-known neighbourhoods with homes under R2m in Gauteng's popular suburbs
07 Dec 2021
Glen Marais, Roodekrans, Rietvalleirand and Bromhof offer various amenities including schools and shops, with properties ranging from new developments to freestanding homes to suit any budget...
A free holiday gift! 10% extra cover on your home contents
07 Dec 2021
Short-term insurer Santam has put its industry data to good use to improve its value offering to its customers - by offering them free additional cover over the festive season.
My Favourite Space | Ingrid Jones, immersed in the joys of small town living
08 Dec 2021
This media power house has seen the popular holiday town of Pringle Bay, evolve from a tiny handful of houses into the thriving, ever-charming place it is today.
Most wanted! 4 things on homeowners' wish lists right now
08 Dec 2021
The time to fill that Xmas stocking is upon us. If you're still grappling with gift ideas, this list should help you wrap things up, cheerfully.
SA’s residential property market in 2022 | Cautious homeowners and the search for a new lifestyle
09 Dec 2021
Property price growth is expected to improve in 2022 despite the impact of a COVID-19 fourth wave. Here's what industry experts have to say.
4 Masterful, luxury properties set across SA
10 Dec 2021
Located in beautiful and serene settings with incredible views - one of these listings could be the family home you've been searching for.
Hout Bay 'hots up’ with upcountry buyers looking for secure, convenient lifestyle
10 Dec 2021
Upcountry buyers from Gauteng are significantly fuelling property sales in this Cape Town suburb. Here's what's on offer.
Escape to the Karoo: Homes and farms priced from under R1m
11 Dec 2021
Fancy owning a farm or getaway cottage? You can buy in the vast Karoo. With prices from R895k, take a look...
Make 2022 your year to become a homeowner! How banks assess your loan application
13 Dec 2021
You have found your ideal home and it's time to apply for a bond with your bank. Here's how to avoid having your homeownership dreams crushed.
Semigration gone wrong! Don't let your dream move turn to dust
13 Dec 2021
Thousands of remote working South Africans have grabbed the chance to flock to greener pastures. Some regret it, here's why...
Underrated neighbourhoods in Cape Town with homes under R3m
13 Dec 2021
Downscaling or looking to grow your family? Check out these homes in some of Cape Town's underrated neighbourhoods offering happy family living…
The Freehold vs ST shuffle | Homeowners are choosing SA's most desirable locations
14 Dec 2021
The property market has been bolstered by favourable interest rates and more South Africans looking for upgrade homes due to lockdown restrictions and the impact of WFH.
Subdivide vs Sectionalise | How your large property can earn you money
14 Dec 2021
Many suburbs have limitations that will restrict owners’ choices - but either way your property could earn you a significant return.
Affordability gap in student accommodation an opportunity for SA investors
15 Dec 2021
With many tertiary education institutions looking to resume on-campus lectures next year, the student accommodation shortfall is back in the spotlight.
How Cape Town plans to survive the R1bn cancellation blow of Omicron
15 Dec 2021
CBD hotels are holding on, despite the ongoing difficulties - using smart strategies and value-for-money specials to attract locals who are keeping them afloat.
Vibrant Newlands! A property investment all-rounder for top urban quality of life
15 Dec 2021
A look at what life is like in Newlands, a historic urban-hub striking the perfect balance with its residential, retail and commercial opportunities.
How to spot a real estate scam
16 Dec 2021
The Internet explosion has meant that we all live our lives in an entirely different way – from how we connect to communities, to how we do our banking or how we get the groceries, the world has changed.
The basics of selling a home: 3 key steps for a smooth sale
16 Dec 2021
Industry experts share top tips to for homeowners to ensure maximum returns on one of the biggest life decision you can make.
Take a look: 4 homes with architectural finesse and easy entertaining
17 Dec 2021
From charming views to great outdoor living, these homes in Hartbeespoort, Ballito, Lombardy Estate and Bellville are perfect for buyers who enjoy everyday holiday living...
Happy Holidays! Do these home safety checks before you head off
17 Dec 2021
With many people headed off on festive season getaways, it is vital to make sure your home safety and security is sorted. Experts offer tips.
2022 Homeowner trends | How would R1 million change your home life?
20 Dec 2021
Pay off some of your bond, add that outdoor entertainment area or if you're renting, give your bedroom a full make-over? Here's your chance with Homechoice.
Durban North's housing market 'recovering as correct pricing remains critical'
20 Dec 2021
Despite the impact of the July riots on the economy and the property market, industry experts have noted an uptick in parts of KZN, particularly in the higher price bands.
Doing short-term rentals to earn extra money? Here's how to protect yourself
20 Dec 2021
Earning some extra money through short-term rentals is great, but don't take any unnecessary risks. Know the rental fraud risks.
2021 in Review | SA's top performing suburbs with the most homes sold
21 Dec 2021
Total residential sale transactions for the year are valued at about R278+ billion. Here's where the most homes were sold across South Africa during 2021.
How to keep your insurance excess low
21 Dec 2021
When signing up for any insurance products, one of the first aspects to consider is whether or not you have to pay an excess when a claim is settled
Keep your stokvel plans under wraps this holiday season
23 Dec 2021
Safety tips to keep in mind when withdrawing stokvel savings this holiday season.
Upside to downscaling? | Why micro-living continues to be popular
23 Dec 2021
Purchasing a smaller home means more affordability and a better quality of life in a more desirable location, with micro- and co-living trends gathering momentum.
10 things you should never flush down the toilet
23 Dec 2021
When you use the toilet to dispose of things that should go in the trash, you risk clogging the loo. Avoid costly plumbing repairs with these tips...
Tintswalo luxury during peak season for locals
24 Dec 2021
An experience for locals looking to tick something special on their bucket lists.
Privacy is the new luxury | 5 exceptional SA homes you'd love to own
24 Dec 2021
From forever views in St James to the desirable lifestyle offered by Dunblane Estate - these listings set the benchmark for privacy and luxury.
SA's top metro, Nelson Mandela Bay offering value-for-money family homes under R3m
25 Dec 2021
If comfort for the whole family is what you looking for, look no further than these beautiful family homes in Nelson Mandela Bay…
Interest rate hikes amid tough economic conditions | Will SA's property market level out in 2022?
25 Dec 2021
Optimism around South Africa’s residential property market continues as the long-term appeal of this sector holds strong, despite tough economic conditions.
Pollutant-Eating Paint and Synthetic Spider Silk | Top 20 sustainable features for the home
26 Dec 2021
These items will not only save money in the building process, but go a long way towards sustainability for a healthier planet as well.
Don't be fooled by overpriced listings! Top pricing advice for buyers and sellers
28 Dec 2021
Over-priced listings are all too common, leading to buyers believing they cannot afford the home they want or properties becoming stale on the market.
Leading green building developer puts sustainability at core of new office block in Melrose North
28 Dec 2021
Exceptional green buildings are key to a better tenant experience - and with 76 Corlett, Legaro Property Developers have made doing business in a sustainable way more common place than complicated.
Hot spots for South Africans wanting a home with second passport benefits
29 Dec 2021
Here's what you need to know about property investments offering South Africans second passports and access to an exotic lifestyle.
SA's top wildlife estates for 2021
29 Dec 2021
Estates bordering the Kruger National Park have featured prominently in this year's rating. Take a look.
Most burning questions Property24 readers had in 2021, answered!
31 Dec 2021
We take a look at the most popular advice pieces related to Property ownership over the past year.  
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