Even with the tough economic times, high unemployment, and a bit of a political mess, a lot of tenants have still been managing to pay their rent.
We know the property prices in the Mother City are sky-high right now, but this simple garage price is astronomical.
In some parts of London, where finding a good rental space is already a bit of a nightmare, landlords are really ‘taking the p*ss’ and targeting renters with ‘no-sex’ clauses in their tenancy agreements.
“Are these landlords delusional????? why is apartment hunting in cape town a joke”, she captioned the much-watched video that racked up over 690,000 views after being posted earlier this week.
More than half of the Cape Town CBD apartments left empty during the first year of the pandemic were filled by the end of 2021.
Strapp allows South Africans to safely monetise items they may not be frequently using, while taking advantage of the country’s second-hand economy.
When it comes to average rental prices it’s no surprise that the Western Cape leads the way.
Far more attractive than sitting in a kiddies pool on your lawn, you can rent a pool, be it the lavish or humble kind, for a couple of hours.
Rental prices are on the up, which is great for rental companies and property owners and less so for folks needing a place to stay amidst the chaos.
Things seem to be going from bad to worse for the owners of that ‘hijacked’ property on Lochner Road.
Things went south for Catherine Deare when the “nice” tenants who moved into her house turned out to be an absolute nightmare.
If you live in South Africa’s most expensive city, don’t stress – there’s a bit of good news for renters thrown into the mix as well.
Using PayProp’s rental index for the second quarter, 2020, it’s apparent that rent in some provinces hits the pocket that little bit harder.
As economic hardships grow, so does the cost of living in South Africa, evident in the high rental prices in major cities.
The rental market has had to adapt to the national lockdown in some fundamental and interesting ways.
2020 is going to be a rough, rough year for everybody, and landlords may be looking at a situation where tenants are unable to pay them in full.
Everybody knows that real estate in London is expensive, but let’s look at it comparatively.
If you have R15,5 million a month to drop on a rental and want to live in the Hamptons, then you’re in luck.
If you’re thinking of relocating, you might want to check out the South African cities where the salaries are high and the rent is low.
Another Cape Town startup it turning an industry upside down. This time they’re taking aim at the fashion industry.
A new report reveals just how much the average rent has increased since 2017 across all provinces in South Africa, with the Western Cape really rocketing.
We know that we’re paying over the top rental prices down here by the sea, but a new report shows how those prices are out of touch with the average salary.
You can rent a six-bedroom villa in Clifton for a quarter of a million a night, complete with a butler, chef and canapes on arrival.
Considering a move to Franschhoek? Have R45 000 a month to burn? Like old houses? Then this just might be the place for you.
It’s no secret that rental prices here in Cape Town are on the rise, and if you ask some real estate experts they’ll tell you that Airbnb is a huge factor.
The City of Cape Town has served an eviction notice to a family who has worked on a farm in Tokai for 23 years, and the situation has left a real stink.
Sometimes, you got to choose between the rental and investing into something long term – but how do you makes that choice?
So you’ve done the hard work and managed to scrounge together the moola to take on a bigger and better residence. Here’s the new function that is set to change how you search.
Ah, the choices we have to make living in Cape Town. Do we go to Camps Bay or Clifton beach? Do we go to the beach or go drink wine? Which wine should we drink??!
Not content with their eco-friendly courtesy car and equally planet-saving earthworm farm, the Mount Nelson hotel has another climate-change-reversing offering for Cape Town visitors and locals alike – electric bicycle rentals!