Real estate companies no longer simply rely on traditional selling methods such as hanging ‘for sale’ boards outside houses or advertising in the newspaper. They have had to find more innovative ways to attract new clients. Over the years there have been several companies that overcame the economic challenges and managed to not only sell the most property, but also find nuanced ways of doing so.
Pam Golding Properties
Overview: Established in 1976, Pam Golding Properties has grown into one of South Africa’s most esteemed real estate firms, with over 300 branches nationwide.
The company offers comprehensive services in both residential and commercial sectors.
Services:
- Residential sales and rentals
- Commercial property transactions
- Property management
Notable Achievements: Pam Golding’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its expansive reach and significant market share in high-end property transactions.
Seeff Property Group
Overview: With a rich history dating back to 1964, Seeff Property Group has established itself as a South African real estate market leader. The company operates through a network of over 200 branches across Southern Africa.
Services:
- Residential and commercial property sales
- Property rentals
- Property management
Market Position: Seeff’s extensive network and comprehensive services have solidified its position as a trusted brand in the property sector.
RE/MAX of Southern Africa
Overview: Founded in 1994, RE/MAX of Southern Africa is part of the global RE/MAX network and offers extensive real estate services through over 160 offices in the region.
Services:
- Residential property sales
- Commercial property transactions
- Property rentals
Notable Achievements: RE/MAX’s innovative marketing strategies and extensive agent network have contributed to its leadership in the real estate market.
Chas Everitt International Property Group
Overview: Established in 1980, Chas Everitt has grown into a prominent real estate company focused on innovation and customer service. The company operates across South Africa and offers a wide range of property services.
Services:
- Residential property sales
- Commercial property services
- Property rentals
Innovations: Chas Everitt’s commitment to technological advancements has enhanced its service delivery and client engagement.
Jawitz Properties
Overview: With a legacy spanning over 50 years, Jawitz Properties is renowned for its personalised service and extensive market knowledge. The company operates in both South Africa and Mauritius.
Services:
- Residential property sales
- Property rentals
- Property management
Client-Centric Approach: Jawitz’s focus on client satisfaction has earned it a reputable standing in the competitive real estate market.
Rawson Property Group
Overview: Founded in 1982, Rawson Property Group has expanded its footprint across South Africa, offering a range of property services through its franchise model.
Services:
- Residential sales
- Commercial property services
- Property rentals
Franchise Model: Rawson’s franchise system has enabled rapid expansion and localised expertise in various regions.
Just Property
Overview: Just Property has evolved from a specialist rental agency to a comprehensive property services company, addressing both sales and rentals across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Services:
- Property sales
- Property rentals
- Property management
Rebranding Efforts: The company’s strategic rebranding has positioned it as a versatile player in the property market.
Amdec Group
Overview: Amdec Group is a leading property development company specialising in mixed-use developments and premium residential projects.
Services:
- Property development
- Project management
- Investment services
Notable Projects: Amdec’s developments are known for their innovative designs and contribution to urban regeneration.
Excellerate JHI
Overview: Excellerate JHI provides integrated real estate solutions, including property management and investment services, across South Africa.
Services:
- Property management
- Facilities management
- Investment advisory