It’s safe to say that 2023 was a disappointing year for residential property owners on the capital growth front.

Sales volumes sank about 25% on the back of high interest rates and living costs, which placed pressure on house prices. Cape Town is the only metro in South Africa that achieved more than 3% growth in 2023, according to latest FNB figures. ..

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