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Semigration to the Western Cape Slows – But demand remains resilientRecent trends indicate that while the Western Cape remains a popular choice, a growing number of South Africans are reconsidering their moves or opting to return to the economic heartland of Gauteng. This shift marks an inflection point in what has been a dominant trend in the national property market over the past five years.Cost-effective improvements to boost your property valueRecent sales prices in the area can provide insight into how much more your property could sell for with improvements, and prevent overcapitalising with extravagant additions or finishes which do not add extra value.Property market reacts to unchanged repo rateHere’s what the SARB's Monetary Policy Committee's decision to keep the repurchase rate at 7.5% per annum, and the prime rate steady at 11%, means for those in the property market.