Budget 2018: no mention of land expropriation
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Despite the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa in the State of the Nation Address that the ANC would urgently pursue policy reforms that would pave the w
Property barometer - June 2017
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At 4.7%, this remains a mediocre market, and adjusting for CPI inflation implies a negative growth rate in real term
Housing market: Western Cape remains strongest
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The Western Cape Region Index remained by far the strongest performer, but it too may be past its best as at the 3rd quarter, showing slightly slower price in
Time to downsize?
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The latest FNB statistics measuring the rate of price appreciation among properties of different sizes, reveal that smaller sized homes are outperforming medium
Property Barometer - August 2016
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The FNB National House Price Index rose by 6.6% year- on-year in August.
Property Barometer - June 2016
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The FNB House Price Indexs year-on-year inflation rate is slightly higher of late, which may be partly the economy, but is largely a Western Cape story
Property Barometer - May 2016
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The FNB House Price Indexs year-on-year inflation rate speeds up, perhaps reflecting a slightly better economy, and a strong Western Cape
Property Barometer - April 2016
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In April 2016, the FNB House Price Index recorded a 6.4% year-on-year rate of increase, which is slightly faster than the 6.3% revised rate of the prior month.