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:

Why the Gauteng property market should strengthen this year
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Why the Gauteng property market should strengthen this year

Affordable homes and an increase in first-time buying is expected to boost the property market in the province this year.

Cape Town’s City Bowl market slows down
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Cape Town’s City Bowl market slows down

The weak economy and political instability has seen house price growth in the City Bowl decline from a high of 23.5% in the second quarter of 2016, to 12% at the end of 2017.

What rental properties are still in demand in the Southern Suburbs
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What rental properties are still in demand in the Southern Suburbs

The Western Cape may still be achieving the highest rental growth rates but 2017 proved to be a tough year for this sector.

Major developments expected for Linbro Park and Modderfontein
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Major developments expected for Linbro Park and Modderfontein

Thousands of residential units are expected to be built in the Gauteng suburbs this year.

Lydenburg’s development as a business hub acts as a magnet for home buyers
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Lydenburg’s development as a business hub acts as a magnet for home buyers

Lydenburg, is rapidly becoming a business hub servicing the surrounding communities and mining interests as far afield as Pilgrim’s Rest, Ohrigstad and Rietfontein.

Strong demand for sectional title units in the Southern Suburbs
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Strong demand for sectional title units in the Southern Suburbs

The Southern Suburbs sectional title sector has continued to perform well despite the subdued economy but, at times like these correct pricing is the key factor in achieving a quick sale.

Huge demand for student accommodation in Braamfontein
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Huge demand for student accommodation in Braamfontein

A shortage of student accommodation offered by WITS, UJ and other tertiary institutions close to the Johannesburg city centre have resulted in a demand for student rentals in Braamfontein.

Trendy Salt River apartments from just R1.295m
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Trendy Salt River apartments from just R1.295m

Salt River is experiencing huge amounts of interest due to the lifestyle, location and relative affordability it offers homebuyers.

Well located apartments in Rivonia benefit from continued demand
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Well located apartments in Rivonia benefit from continued demand

The Atrium of Rivonia offers modern apartments for young professionals from R1,065million.