News

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.

What’s happening in your neighbourhood in July?
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What’s happening in your neighbourhood in July?

Find out what the hottest events are in your neighbourhood this July.

Is the property market beginning to turn?
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Is the property market beginning to turn?

Things are beginning to change in the property market and while it may be too early to say if the shift will have a long-term effect, it could mean that sellers are in for a slightly bumpier ride.

Private Property launches SA’s first comprehensive commercial property platform
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Private Property launches SA’s first comprehensive commercial property platform

Private Property has identified a need in the market for a property website that effectively showcases commercial listings and have designed a platform that does exactly that.

66% of Gauteng residents dissatisfied with local government
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66% of Gauteng residents dissatisfied with local government

Satisfaction with local municipalities in Gauteng is at all time low with residents less satisfied with their local municipalities than they were a few years ago.

Win original Tour de France gear worth R5 000
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Win original Tour de France gear worth R5 000

Private Property is giving you the chance to get your hands on original Tour de France cycling kit, as the world’s greatest bike race gets underway.

Cape vineyard neighbourhoods attract discerning buyers
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Cape vineyard neighbourhoods attract discerning buyers

South Africa’s primary wine growing regions are drawing buyers prepared to pay a premium.

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The movement towards walkable cities

As the world population balloons and cities become more crowded, a movement has started to take back the city centres and make them more pedestrian friendly.

Fastest selling suburbs in Gauteng
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Fastest selling suburbs in Gauteng

Certain areas of Gauteng result in fast property sales based on location and other factors. Find out which suburbs these are.

Tips for young buyers on saving for a deposit
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Tips for young buyers on saving for a deposit

Saving for your own home can seem like an impossible task for most millennials. Follow these handy tips to easily save for a property deposit.