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The City of Cape Town has introduced a new city-wide cleaning fee, which applies to specific neighbourhoods and aims to maintain the cleanliness of public spaces by addressing litter on public propert ...

Tenants across South Africa continue to show remarkable financial resilience despite mounting economic pressure. By the end of Q1 2025, 83.32% of tenants were in good standing, a modest but important ...

Jul 2025 In South Africa, women are increasingly asserting their financial independence and making significant strides in both homeownership and vehicle ownership. This trend reflects a broader socio- ...

24 Jun 2025 Despite tough economic headwinds, South Africa’s residential property market is slowly finding its feet again, with house prices starting to edge upwards. This is according to the latest F ...

03 Jun 2025 If you’ve ever tried to buy or sell a property in South Africa, you’ve likely encountered a flurry of paperwork, from certified IDs, proof of address, bank confirmations, and more. It migh ...

Young homeowners are entering the market later than they did in the past, and are opting for bonded, secure living. In 2024, people aged between 20-35 (Youth) accounted for 30% of residential property ...

South Africa’s views on the future of the residential real estate market are starting to look promising with Absa’s Homeowner Sentiment Index (HSI) for Q1 2024 recording the highest quarter-on-quarter ...

*By Abrahams & Gross’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution attorney, Henno Bothma. In various contractual agreements, including real estate transactions, it is common to encounter clauses tha ...

When buyers are looking for a new home, you want to do everything you can to show them your property’s potential… Helping them to picture themselves living in your home not only means ...