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The Economist Property Prices- Global house prices: Location, location, location May 16, 2013
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Category Archives: Exchange rates
How does the Rand Exchange Rate impact South African House Prices?
Having charted the historical Rand exchange rate v South African House Prices, there is clearly a relationship between the devaluation of the Rand and the increase in South African House Prices over time. So you can rest assured that as … Continue reading
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More pressure on South African house prices as the Rand strengthens?
As the Rand strengthens there will be further stagnation of South African house prices. Since June 2010, South African average house prices have been moving downwards, and increased strength in the Rand will keep this downward pressure on South African … Continue reading
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