Know your Neighbourhood

When it comes to property insights, Private Property doesn’t stop at the structural and financial aspects but extends to the interior as well. In the dynamic Lifestyle and Décor section, visitors get a colourful glimpse of the interior trends, landscaping solutions, home living and neighbourhood news. Here’s a look at the categories you can find in Lifestyle and Décor:

Cape Town’ Atlantic Seaboard now a buyer’s market
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Cape Town’ Atlantic Seaboard now a buyer’s market

Cape Town’s property market is showing signs of a slowdown and the Atlantic Seaboard has also been affected. With more stock on the market, serious buyers are in a good negotiating position.

Property: To Buy or Not to Buy?
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Property: To Buy or Not to Buy?

Deciding whether to buy property or continue to rent is a question that most of us will face at some stage. Here are 5 reasons to buy now and 5 reasons to put it off.

Why the Alberton property market remains popular with buyers and renters
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Why the Alberton property market remains popular with buyers and renters

This well-connected area has a wide range of property that appeals to buyers and renters at all price levels.

Attracting foreign property investors in the Western Cape
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Attracting foreign property investors in the Western Cape

While the migration to the Western Cape from other parts of South Africa has slowed, there is continued demand for property in the province from foreign buyers.

Bantry Bay’s residential market improves
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Bantry Bay’s residential market improves

The property market in this exclusive suburb struggled last year in the face of economic and political instability, but has picked up again this year.

The Cape Town suburbs where you can still find good value
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The Cape Town suburbs where you can still find good value

As Cape Town property prices continue to outpace that of most areas, buyers may despair, but Seeff’s agents say there are many areas which offer a great deal and you can still enjoy the same benefits.

Do your homework before buying a holiday home
Property Advice

Do your homework before buying a holiday home

Dreaming of buying a second home? Remove the rose tinted spectacles and do some serious homework before signing on the dotted line.

What first-time renters will pay in Cape Town
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What first-time renters will pay in Cape Town

The first priority for many young professionals when they start working is to find a place of their own. Here’s what you need to know about renting in Cape Town

New Durban Monopoly highlights prime landmarks and locations
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New Durban Monopoly highlights prime landmarks and locations

Durban’s rightful place on the ‘global map’ has been reaffirmed with the recent launch of the new Durban Monopoly board game.