Short-term letting through various platforms, including Airbnb, locks up 70% of residential units in the central city A new inner city Local Spatial Development Plan highlights a severe shortage of ...

City’s own planning frameworks repeatedly point to deeper structural causes of unaffordability and a decades-long housing ...

Long-standing residents say they are being pushed out by short-term rentals The Bo-Kaap Civic and Ratepayers Association want Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms to be regulated. Families who ...

In 2025, Cape Town's property market showcased a striking dichotomy: from record-breaking luxury sales to a burgeoning ...

Residents of Bo-Kaap, a historic inner-city neighbourhood bordering the Cape Town CBD, are calling on the City of Cape Town ...

Travel + Leisure says this SouthCoast town is "a more affordable version of Cape Cod" and has "all the same coastal charm." ...

The solution to housing affordability is to increase supply by building more housing This is a response by the mayor of Cape Town to a call for rent control.When it comes to housing costs, there is ...

What is in no doubt is that spatial apartheid remains rudely alive and unacceptably real in Cape Town. Anyone in authority who claims it isn’t is either worryingly dishonest or dangerously arrogant.

Cape Town’s hotel scene has received a bold makeover with the launch of BlackBrick Gardens, a 93-apartment flagship that blends heritage, sustainability and community-centred design.imageLocated on ...

How Lucrative Festive Season Short-Term Letting Boosts Property Values Every December, South Africa’s coastal property markets come alive as holidaymakers search for short-term letting in key ...