Platform News

Latest Updates and Insights

New data releases, platform enhancements and property market observations from our editorial team.

Cape Town property valuation data visualization dashboard showing suburb comparisons Feb 2026
Data Release

Cape Town Valuation Roll Update

The latest municipal valuation roll for City of Cape Town has been processed and integrated into our platform. Coverage now includes updated property values across all suburbs with enhanced sectional title detail.

New interactive heatmap feature showing development activity patterns Jan 2026
Platform Feature

Enhanced Development Heatmaps

Our development activity heatmaps now include temporal filtering, allowing users to visualise building approval patterns across different time periods. Spot emerging development zones more easily.

Property price trend analysis chart for Johannesburg suburbs Jan 2026
Market Insight

Johannesburg Market Patterns

Analysis of recent deeds office transfer data reveals interesting patterns in Johannesburg's northern suburbs. Our data shows transaction volume changes across different property price brackets.

Expanded coverage map showing new Durban suburbs added to platform Dec 2025
Coverage Expansion

eThekwini Coverage Extended

Platform coverage for eThekwini municipality has been extended to include additional coastal suburbs and inland areas. More comprehensive data now available for Durban property researchers.

Dec 2025
Platform Feature

Premium API Access

Researchers and journalists can now access our data programmatically through a premium API. Automated data extraction for custom analysis and integration into research workflows.

Nov 2025
Data Release

Tshwane Sectional Title Data

Comprehensive sectional title scheme information for City of Tshwane now available. Detailed unit counts, body corporate registrations and scheme characteristics across Pretoria metropolitan area.

Data Updates

How We Keep Information Current

Understanding our data refresh cycles and update processes.

Monthly Municipal Updates

Valuation rolls and building plan approvals are refreshed monthly for all covered metros. New municipal records are processed within days of becoming publicly available.

Weekly Deeds Office Monitoring

Property transfer records from the deeds registry are checked weekly. New registrations are integrated into our database and reflected in market trend analysis.

Quarterly Coverage Reviews

Every quarter we assess data quality, identify gaps and prioritise improvements. User feedback guides which datasets receive enhanced attention.

Continuous Platform Enhancement

Visualisation tools, search functionality and user interface improvements are deployed regularly based on usage patterns and user suggestions.