Property market Rent hikes reach their limit

South Africa’s commercial property sector is showing signs of strain. A new report suggests that rental escalations may have reached their limit. The 2026 Voice of the Commercial Tenant Report shows that more than half of tenants say increases above 4 percent are no longer sustainable. This comes as costs continue to rise across utilities, municipal billing, and operations. Waldo Marcus, Director at TPN Credit Bureau, unpacks this. #enca #dstv403