Westlake Estate

18/04/2026

Proposed regulations governing access to South Africa's public dams could erode property values and disrupt key lifestyle economies, warns Chas Everitt...

26/03/2026

𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻 🚨

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has left interest rates 𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗘𝗗

🇿🇦Repo Rate = 6.75%
🇿🇦Prime Rate = 10.25%

08/02/2026

Not all solar systems are structured the same way ⚡ - owned systems form part of the property, while leased solar panels may come with contracts, monthly fees, or transfer conditions that affect the sale.

Understanding the difference upfront helps you avoid surprises and make informed decisions when buying or selling a solar-equipped home. 🏠

Talk to a Chas Everitt agent before you buy. https://www.chaseveritt.co.za/offices/

29/07/2025

19/09/2024

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 The SARB has 𝗖𝗨𝗧 interest rates by 𝟮𝟱𝗯𝗽𝘀! The new Repo Rate is now 8.00%.

This reduction could provide exciting opportunities for property investors and homeowners alike. 💼🏡

08/07/2024

When a rental property suffers damage from heavy rains, gale-force winds, or hail, as happened in KZN recently, determining who is responsible for repairs can b

19/06/2024

You might know how many rooms you need and what style of house tickles your fancy, but don't let the excitement of buying a home blind you to potential issues,

07/06/2024

BetterBond's latest report reveals promising growth in home loan values. In the past 12 months, five out of nine regions saw increases, marking an improvement from the previous period. Nationally, the average home loan value reached R1.25 million, up 1.2% from last year. Strongest growth was in North-West Johannesburg, with Mpumalanga surpassing KwaZulu-Natal, and stabilisation seen in Greater Pretoria.

26/04/2024

Johannesburg and the Western Cape lead the charge in home loan activity, capturing 57% of all loans granted in the past year. With a slight uptick in March, it's a promising sign for the property market amidst anticipation of lower interest rates. BetterBond data shows increases in loan numbers across regions, indicating resilience.

16/04/2024