28/05/2026
📢 SARB Interest Rate Update | May 2026
The South African Reserve Bank has announced a 25 basis point increase in the repo rate, bringing it to 7%, with the prime lending rate now expected to move to approximately 10.5%.
While rising interest rates may impact borrowing costs, Cape Town’s property market continues to demonstrate resilience, particularly within sought-after lifestyle and investment areas.
For homeowners, buyers, and investors, now more than ever, strategic property decisions and expert guidance remain essential.
At Greeff Christie’s International Real Estate, we continue to navigate changing market conditions with confidence, offering trusted advice, local expertise, and a global network designed to position our clients for long-term success.
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