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There is nothing stagnant about the property industry and Private Property will keep you in the loop through its dedicated Property News portal. Important elements such as whether it’s a buyers’ or sellers’ market, industry trends, and property news specific to South Africa are covered in this section.

Mouille Point - the fairy tale success of the Atlantic Seaboard
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Mouille Point - the fairy tale success of the Atlantic Seaboard

The past decade has seen Mouille Point transformed from the poor relation on the Atlantic Seaboard to the Platinum Mile, a highly sought-after beachfront suburb

Interest rates remain at their current level
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Interest rates remain at their current level

The Monetary Policy Committee announced today at its third meeting of the year that the interest rates would remain unchanged once again.

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Community protest at LIV Village

LIV Village, a charitable organisation that Private Property has been a supporter of since its inception, was the target of protests by members of the neighbouring Cottonlands community yesterday.

Conveyancing fees have increased
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Conveyancing fees have increased

The recommended charge for conveyancing fees increased on 1 May and any conveyancing attorney who receives an instruction after this date will be entitled to charge more for their services

Rosebank remains a rental hotspot
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Rosebank remains a rental hotspot

Investors in Rosebank property are enjoying excellent returns as continued demand for rentals lead to higher rental prices.

The perils of rising consumer debt for landlords
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The perils of rising consumer debt for landlords

Like most other consumers in SA, residential tenants are financial pressure and battling to meet all their commitments. This poses a risk for landlords

Annual RE/MAX coats and cans campaign gets underway
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Annual RE/MAX coats and cans campaign gets underway

With winter firmly on its way and temperatures dropping, the RE/MAX Foundation is getting ready for its annual Coats and Cans initiative which will run from 15 May up until the 30 June 2017.

The Property Report Q4 YOY
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The Property Report Q4 YOY

A look at how the South African property market performed in 2016.

Are you up for the Win a Home 2017 Designer Challenge?
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Are you up for the Win a Home 2017 Designer Challenge?

Budding interior designers are invited to submit their applications to be contestants in the Win a Home 2017 Designer Challenge.