Property News - March 2020

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Articles

SA Economy - It's Investment and Confidence, Stupid

2019 will be the fifth year of declining per capita incomes. According to economists’ consensus, 2020 could well be the sixth.

International Property - Knight Frank reveals top 10 ‘ultra-prime’ streets globally

Knight Frank has analysed sales data for the most exclusive global residential neighbourhoods and locations, enabling us to conclude on the top 10 ultra-prime streets and areas, where the most transactions over $25 million have taken place in the last five years. 

South Africa - Hiding your light under a Bushel

In the midst of the latest spate of load shedding, a fundamental shift in the country’s approach to power generation has gone largely unnoticed.

UK Residential - Tech tenants drive demand for prime London rentals

Following Facebook’s announcement of 1000 new jobs in London, new insight from Knight Frank shows that tech tenants are driving demand for prime rental properties.

SA Property - FNB Estate Agents Barometer: "Foreign effect" on domestic market

In this report, we assess sources of inbound foreigner demand and estimate their net effect on domestic volumes, using the latest estate agents survey results.