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Property Brief – July 2026

In this Property Brief – July 2026, you’ll get valuable context on the latest ups and downs surrounding the residential property market.
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Property Brief – June 2026

In this Property Brief – June 2026, the property market is revealing some good trends despite the lows in the economy.
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Property Brief – May 2026

In this Property Brief – May 2026, SA’s economy continues to show signs of resilience, despite pressure from the conflict in the Middle East.
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Property Brief – April 2026

In this Property Brief – April 2026, South Africa’s outlook is shaped by a mix of supportive domestic trends and elevated geopolitical risk.
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Property Brief – March 2026

In this Property Brief – March 2026, South Africa’s outlook remains cautiously optimistic, although rising geopolitical tensions are growing.
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Property Brief – February 2026

In this Property Brief – February 2026, BetterBond’s data provides encouraging news regarding the continued recovery of SA’s property market.
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Property Brief – January 2026

In this Property Brief – January 2026, BetterBond’s data provides valuable insights as the residential market continues its gradual recovery.
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Property Brief – December 2025

In this Property Brief – December 2025, BetterBond’s data reveals a good end to the year, and a promising start to 2026.
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Property Brief – November 2025

In this Property Brief – November 2025, BetterBond’s data brings good news: home loan applications have increased by 30% since Q4 2023.
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Property Brief – October 2025

In this Property Brief – October 2025, BetterBond’s data highlights that home loan applications rose 11.6% QoQ and 14.6% YoY.
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Property Brief – September 2025

In this Property Brief – September 2025, BetterBond’s data highlights renewed momentum with the steady increase in home loan activity.
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Property Brief – August 2025

In this Property Brief – August 2025, BetterBond’s data highlights the positive impact of July’s rate cut and the low inflation rate.
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Property Brief – July 2025

In this Property Brief – July 2025, BetterBond’s data highlights that momentum is returning to the residential property market.
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Property Brief – June 2025

In this Property Brief – June 2025, BetterBond’s data provides various reasons to believe that the property market is in good shape.
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Property Brief – May 2025

In this Property Brief – May 2025, BetterBond’s data confirmed that the residential property market has stabilised with moderate growth.
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Property Brief – April 2025

In this Property Brief – April 2025, BetterBond’s data revealed that the residential property market gained renewed traction in Q1 2025.
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Property Brief – March 2025

In this Property Brief – March 2025, the residential property market is showing promising signs of renewed momentum in 2025.
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Property Brief – February 2025

In the Property Brief – February 2025 – we see that another interest rate cut has sparked an increase in activity in the property market.
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Property Brief – January 2025

In the Property Brief – January 2025 we see that the new year has started on a good note with key economic indicators pointing to growth.
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Property Brief – December 2024

In this issue of Property Brief we see that green shoots are starting to bloom with a marked increase in home loan applications.
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Property Brief – November 2024

Property Brief – November 2024: a positive outlook and sentiment on the activity in the property market in South Africa
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October 2024

Property Brief – October 2024: a positive outlook and sentiment on the activity in the property market in South Africa
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September 2024

Property Brief – September 2024: a positive outlook and sentiment on the activity in the property market in South Africa
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August 2024

Even though the SARB decided to sit tight with the prime lending rate, in this issue of Property Brief we see some positive data.
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July 2024

With national elections behind us, our July Property Brief aligns with the positive sentiment we’ve seen as a result of promising election results.
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June 2024

This edition of Property Brief comes at a time when South Africans are contemplating the results of the national elections.
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May 2024

The data in this month’s Property Brief confirms the strengthening of the previous month’s cautiously optimistic view of the property market.
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April 2024

The data in the Property Brief – April 2024 suggests a cautiously optimistic view, even though the prime overdraft rate remains elevated.
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March 2024

There is some level of stability in the residential property market with the Q1 2024 results closely aligning with those of Q2 2023.
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February 2024

In this Property Brief, home loan activity started the year on a good note, with January applications the same as the Q4 23 monthly average.
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January 2024

In this edition of Property Brief, Q3 2023 saw a marginal increase in home loan applications, followed by a predictable drop.
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November 2023

In this edition of Property Brief, new home loan applications started Q4 2023 with a positive 7.6% QOQ increase.
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October 2023

In this Property Brief, the positive quarter-on-quarter increase in loan applications could signal a bottoming out of a downward trend.
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September 2023

In this edition of Property Brief, we see a marginal but very welcome increase in the number of home loan applications.
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August 2023

In this edition of Property Brief, after the decline of Q2 2020, property market activity rebounded healthily.
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July 2023

In this edition of Property Brief home loan application volumes have come down,, but average home loan values have held their own.
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June 2023

In this edition of Property Brief, home loan applications have remained comparatively steady during the12 months to end-May 2023
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May 2023

In May’s Property Brief we see that the first four months of 2023 saw a marginal improvement in the number of new home loan applications.
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April 2023

In this, the second edition of the BetterBond Property Brief, the number of applications for new home loans had a marginal recovery.
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March 2023

This Property Brief, as the launch version of the BetterBond publication, explains why prices for all buyers reached new highs in 2022.