Pia van der Hoek Real Estate

07/09/2026

Motivational Monday

“Success is the product of daily habits — not once-in-a-lifetime transformations.” — James Clear

Big results rarely happen overnight. They are built through the small choices we make, the habits we commit to and the effort we put in every day.

Keep showing up. Keep moving forward. The small things add up.

17/08/2026

Motivational Monday

"The struggle you're in today is developing the strength you need tomorrow." — Robert Tew

Every challenge you face is shaping you into a stronger, wiser and more resilient version of yourself. Growth rarely comes from comfort—it comes from pushing through obstacles, learning from setbacks and refusing to give up.

If today feels difficult, remember that every step forward, no matter how small, is preparing you for the opportunities that lie ahead.

Embrace the journey, trust the process and keep moving forward. Your strength is being built one challenge at a time.

Wishing you a week filled with resilience, determination and the confidence to overcome whatever comes your way.

14/08/2026

14/08/2026

10/08/2026

Motivational Monday

"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant." — Robert Louis Stevenson

Success isn't always measured by immediate results. Every effort you make, every lesson you learn and every positive action you take is a seed planted for the future.

Stay committed to your goals, even when progress seems slow. The work you put in today lays the foundation for tomorrow's achievements, and with patience and perseverance, those small daily actions will grow into something remarkable.

Make this week count by focusing on the seeds you're planting today.

09/08/2026

Happy Women’s Day!

Today, we celebrate women in all their strength, grace and individuality.

To the women who lead, nurture, inspire, build, dream, overcome and make a difference in ways both big and small — this day is for you.

From the incredible women within our Engel & Völkers Port Elizabeth team, to the women in our families, our communities, our workplaces and our lives — we celebrate each and every one of you.

Here’s to your journey, your achievements, your courage and everything that makes you uniquely you.

27/07/2026

Motivational Monday

"Don't let circumstances control you. You can change your circumstances." — Jackie Chan

Every new week brings a fresh opportunity to take control of your future. Challenges may shape your journey, but they don't have to define your destination. Small, consistent steps today can create meaningful change tomorrow.

Whether you're searching for your dream home, growing your investment portfolio or preparing to sell, remember that every great achievement begins with the decision to move forward.

Make this Monday the start of something extraordinary.

23/07/2026

Interest Rate Update | South Africa

The South African Reserve Bank has kept the repo rate at 7.00%, with the prime lending rate remaining at 10.50%.

What does this mean for homeowners and buyers?
• Existing homeowners with variable-rate bonds will see no change to their monthly bond repayments.
• Buyers can continue planning their property purchases with greater certainty while interest rates remain unchanged.
• A stable lending environment provides an opportunity for those looking to enter the property market or refinance their home loan.

Whether you're buying your first home, upgrading or investing, understanding how interest rates affect your affordability is key to making informed property decisions.

At Engel & Völkers, we believe that informed choices are the foundation of successful property journeys. With borrowing costs holding steady, now is an opportune time to explore your next move — whether buying, selling or investing.

Speak to your Engel & Völkers advisor for tailored property guidance.
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13/07/2026

Motivational Monday

"Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out." — Robert Collier

Success isn't built overnight. It's achieved through consistency, commitment and the small actions we choose to take every day.

Whether you're taking the first step towards buying your dream home, preparing to sell or working towards a personal goal, remember that every effort counts. Stay focused, trust the process and keep moving forward.

Here's to a productive week filled with purpose, progress and new opportunities.