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Jhb homebuyers turn to sect. titleAs would-be homebuyers in the Johannesburg metro adjust their aspirations to take account of rising interest rates and higher inflation, sectional title units are selling well relative to freehold homes.A key factor to consider when buying sectional title property - complex management When you buy into a sectional title scheme, you’re not just buying a property, you’re also buying into a community that is governed and maintained by a body corporate and if the entity is mismanaged, it can affect not only your quality of life but also the value of your property.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%.