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Bethlehem property market on the riseBethlehem, in the eastern Free State, is attracting new residents and offers something to suit every pocket, with homes priced from R250k to R5.8m.Shopping at Bethlehem’s Dihlabeng MallA new regional centre in Bethlehem, Dihlabeng Mall, opened its doors for trading on 28 March and recorded turnover of over R14m during Easter.Expectations for another interest rate cut in November On 21 November 2024, the Monetary Policy Committee will deliver their decision regarding the interest rate. With South Africa's inflation easing and global central banks cautiously beginning rate cuts, the overall sentiment is that there is likely to be a further cut of around 0.25%.