This has had a good effect on the property market including the rental market with many renting or at least renting until they are ready to buy.Ĭharmaine Van Jaarsveld, a rental agent with Seeff Paarl said the market there is active for smaller properties such as flats in the price range from R4,000 to R7,500.īoschenmeer Golf Estate, just outside the town is very popular with out-of-towners and semigration buyers. The beautiful surroundings, access to the wine farms, fresh air and outdoor lifestyle is an attractive alternative to city living according to Seeff’s agents. First coined in the US, it is also trending across South Africa. They are also popular with semigration buyers from Gauteng as well as buyers moving out of the Cape Town metro and according to Seeff’s branches, this movement of people into the area has boosted demand for rental accommodation.Ī zoom town is a community that experiences a significant population increase as remote work becomes more popular, especially in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Towns such as Paarl, Franschhoek, Stellenbosch, Wellington and Tulbagh have become popular ‘zoom towns’, attracting not just people from upcountry but also from the Cape metro looking to escape the city, according to Seeff Property Group.
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