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How seasonal trends shape South African property investmentAs South Africa moves into winter, a seasonal dip in property transactions is expected, however this period is proving to be less of a freeze and more of a strategic pause. For buyers, investors and developers alike, winter is no longer simply a slow season. It’s an opportunity to recalibrate and act decisively in a market that continues to evolve.Rental market picks up the slack as property sales declineWhile the property sales market declined notably during 2023 due to the spike in the interest rate, the rental market soared as many would-be buyers turned to rentals for more affordability and reduced risk.Sustainability features setting the bar in green goalsThe largest bulk Green Star EBP certification from any one property developer to date has set a major milestone for green commercial property in South Africa.