Market research 19 Jun 2026 Ikhayalami archive

FNB says residential property remained resilient through the first five months of 2026

FNB's June 2026 property research described the residential market as resilient through the first five months of the year. The bank said geopolitical shocks had added affordability pressure, but value trends had remained firmer than initially expected and its house-price growth assumptions had continued to be revised upward.

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THE BRIEFING

FNB's June 2026 property research described the residential market as resilient through the first five months of the year. The bank said geopolitical shocks had added affordability pressure, but value trends had remained firmer than initially expected and its house-price growth assumptions had continued to be revised upward.

WHY THIS MATTERS

The practical property impact

This gives the Industry Desk a current lender-side view of transaction conditions and price resilience, complementing the official Stats SA and SARB series with evidence from a major mortgage lender.

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