Houses For Sale in Cape Town
Finding the house you want in Cape Town can be quite difficult. The resources below is a good place to start, but it definitely helps to have a very clear picture of your ideal house before you start looking. Cape Town is a big city and the various parts of Cape Town has different cultures, so the first thing to consider is which area you would like to stay in. The second thing you need to calculate up front is what you are willing to spend on your house. These are the basic criteria you need in order to start searching for your home. Once you have a fair idea of what you are looking for, you can use the 7 resources below to search for the houses for sale in Cape Town that suits your needs.
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Houses For Sale in Cape Town Directory
1. Property24
Property24 is a huge property directory with listings of all types of property throughout South Africa, including houses for sale in many suburbs in Cape Town. Potential buyers have access to Property24’s extensive database and can do a specified search to save time. Property24 does not sell the houses themselves; the contact details are supplied along with all the other details of each listed house. Most of the big names in property, like Pam Golding, Seeff and Rawson, have listings on Property24 as well.
Website: http://www.property24.com/
2. Private Property
Private Property claims to be the busiest property site in South Africa. They focus on the private seller, so no agents are advertising on their directory. They want to bring the buyer and seller together through a digital portal with excellent database and user-friendly interface. An important aspect of their business is that they also list houses for sale on auction. They are also in the private renting business.
Website: http://www.privateproperty.co.za/
3. SA Home Traders
SAHomeTraders is a property directory where property agencies get the opportunity to post their listings. Prospective buyers have access to their databank and can do specialized searches to save time.
Website: http://www.sahometraders.co.za/
4. Pam Golding
Pam Golding is one of South Africa’s prime property companies. It has offices all over the country. In Cape Town it has offices covering the whole of the Cape peninsular and wider area, like in the Atlantic seaboard, the City Bowl, northern and southern suburbs and further away. Their websites enables you to do advanced searches to get to what you’re looking for as quickly as possible. Contact details are supplied with every individual listing.
Website: http://www.pamgolding.co.za
5. Rawson Developers
Rawson Developers and Rawson Construction are divisions of the Rawson Property Group. They develop residential complexes (over 15 years across more than 60 different developments) and then sell the new units/houses directly to the public. They have been active in Cape Town for many years.
Tel: +27 21 658 7100
Email: sales@rawson-developers.co.za
Webpage: http://www.rawson-developers.co.za/
6. Mark Brickles
Mark Brickles focuses only on the Western Cape, South Africa and more particularly on the Cape Town and surrounding areas. Their websites provides valuable information and pointers for both the seller and the buyer concerning the process of buying and selling homes.
Tel: 021 706 6873 Cell : 0727426963 Fax : 021 7066873
Email: mark@markbrickles.com
Website: http://www.markbrickles.com/
7. Gumtree
Gumtree is a truly amazing website where anything can be sold or bought – even houses. A special category for houses for sale in Cape Town offers hundreds of houses on offer. What makes this portal special is the fact that it actually functions as an internet driven auction, where anyone can place a bid on the property on offer and the owner is free to accept the offer acceptable to him. The database enables the buyer to specify the category (e.g. house/flat), the area (e.g. Atlantic Seaboard, Northern suburbs), type (buy/sell) and price range. In this way he can quickly see what is available within his selected parameters. The contact details are supplied with every listing.
Website: http://capetown.gumtree.co.za/