By Rowan Alexander
The podcast currently has 46 episodes available.
In this episode of The Property Corner, Rowan Alexander shares an overlooked tool on Property24 that can benefit property investors and anyone looking to understand local market trends. Learn how to navigate the site’s features to get access to fascinating statistics and trends happening in various suburbs across South Africa.
Real estate is all about data! With these insights on how to analyze average asking and selling prices and property stock levels, your journey as a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor just got a little smoother!
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Rowan will guide you through the entire process of buying real estate from abroad, covering key considerations, legalities, and practical steps to make your investment journey smooth and successful. After the presentation, there will be an interactive Q&A where Rowan will answer your burning questions.
In this episode, Rowan shares his recent trip to Johannesburg, where he was invited by Absa to speak on a panel about the power of social media and building a personal brand online. We filmed from the incredible R80 million penthouse at the Munyaka development in Waterfall, which made the experience even more special!
In this video, Rowan breaks down the unique aspects of an investment opportunity at Klein de Koning, a new property development in the heart of Durbanville, Cape Town. He shares his insights in focusing on the strategic reliance on capital growth to outweigh shortfalls between mortgage instalments and net operating income. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the property market, this video offers valuable insights into making informed decisions in today's dynamic real estate landscape.
Key Takeaways:
Klein de Koning investment break down.
Analysis of the investment strategy that prioritises capital growth over immediate returns.
Understanding the financial considerations, including mortgage instalments and net operating income.Insights into why this project stands out in the current property market.
🔗 For more details on Klein de Koning: https://kleindekoning.co.za/👉
Watch now and learn how to make informed property investment decisions that align with your financial goals!
#propertysouthafrica #propertyinvestment
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In this episode of Property Corner, Rowan Alexander dives deep into the strategies for evaluating investment decisions in today's challenging property market. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, Rowan's insights will guide you through the complexities of interest rate cycles, property pricing, and the critical role of mortgage finance.
In this video, Rowan walks you through the intricate process of rezoning a residential property into a commercial space. Recently, a residential property was purchased with the initial intent to convert it into office space, given the high demand in the area. However, midway through the process, it was decided to create an Early Childhood Development Center instead.
In this video, we detail the various options available for rezoning, the financial considerations, and the operational challenges involved. Join us as we share the journey of applying for rezoning and finally making a decision on the future of this property investment. If you're considering a similar venture, this video will provide valuable insights into the complexities and decision-making process behind property rezoning.
00:00 Introduction
01:04 Updates on my current property investment
02:51 Deciding on investment route
04:41 Submitting applications to the council
05:48 Dealing with objections
06:29 The next steps
07:26 Learnings as a landlord
If you haven’t watched the previous episodes of this series, watch here:
Episode 1: https://youtu.be/qcsLu9ZtEuc
Episode 2: https://youtu.be/8vPj4gEWraI
Episode 3: https://youtu.be/9JKX7H2I2CQ
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In today’s episode of The Property Corner with Rowan Alexander, we’ll be diving deep into the current state of the rental market in South Africa and exactly what lead us to seeing dramatic and exaggerated increases in property rental prices. Watch this video to learn more about property interest rates, the increasing demand for rental property in the Western Cape, and rental projections.
Whether you’re looking to learn more about property investment in South Africa, are an existing home owner or simply want to become a first time home buyer - subscribe to learn about the South African property market with Rowan!
Rowans Article on Cape Town’s Rental Market Squeeze: https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cape-towns-northern-suburbs-faces-rental-market-squeeze-781942a
00:00 Introduction
01:34 Decrease in renters post Covid
03:36 Increasing rental prices
05:09 Looking at rental markets nationally
07:07 Affordability for tenants
08:30 Influx of migrants to the Western Cape
09:05 Western Cape suburbs market
#rentalproperty #realestate #propertyinvestment
Over the last 10-15 years, there has been a notable trend of semigration to Cape Town from various provinces in South Africa. Our real estate company has observed the political and natural factors driving this movement. Watch this video to learn more about semigration and the role of the Government of National Unity (GNU) in this phenomenon.
0:00 Introduction
0:51 The long-term trend we are seeing in South Africa: Semigration to Cape Town
2:16 Precursors in the political environment directly affecting the property market
4:16 The Government of National Unity (GNU) and how it will directly impact the property market
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Find property for sale in Cape Town or explore our property development on our website: https://www.asproperty.co.za/results/new-development/residential/
Learn everything there is to know about turning a residential property into a commercial property through Rowan's property investment venture series! In episode 2, Rowan showed you the process of cleaning out the property and what options you have when turning a property from residential to commercial. In today’s episode, Rowan will walk you through the rezoning application, what this entails, and what the council might ask you for.
If you haven’t watched episode 1 and 2 of this series, watch here:
Episode 1: https://youtu.be/qcsLu9ZtEuc
Episode 2: https://youtu.be/8vPj4gEWraI
Drop us a comment below and tell us what property terms you're confused with or what you want to hear more about in the field of property investment!
Find property for sale in Cape Town or explore our property development on our website: https://www.asproperty.co.za/results/new-development/residential/
Subscribe for more to not miss out on our next episode with Eugene: Youtube: http://youtube.com/@propertycornerZA
Spotify: https://shorturl.at/horJT
Apple Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/alFG7
Join Rowan and Eugene in the latest episode of The Property Corner for a discussion on architecture, the environment and the human elements involved in property developments!
Subscribe for more to not miss out on our next episode with Eugene: Youtube: http://youtube.com/@propertycornerZA
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Apple Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/alFG7
Eugene Human (Architect): https://www.harch.co.za/ + https://www.instagram.com/harch.co.za/
0:50 Introduction
0:51 Eugene Human - values and background
3:41 The hierarchy involved in property development - role of an architect
8:15 Eugene’s business' speciality in architecture
10:59 The residential property space - Eugene’s favourite projects
12:59 What design elements set Eugene apart in the industry
17:16 The most important design elements of a build
22:30 The biggest mistake people make in property development
23:24 Tips for choosing a plot - critical elements to consider
29:50 Eugene’s strangest property development requests
33:50 Insight into Eugene’s own home improvements
34:45 The best part about being an architect
35:54 The biggest design influence in today’s era
41:20 An architect's pet peeves
41:58 Eugene’s dream architecture project
43:22 Advice for younger architects
Drop us a comment below and tell us what property terms you're confused with or what you want to hear more about in the field of property investment!
Find property for sale in Cape Town or explore our property development on our website: https://www.asproperty.co.za/results/new-development/residential/
#propertyinvestment #realestateinvesting
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