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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.

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Areas of vibrant growth in the residential property market
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Areas of vibrant growth in the residential property market

Property trends indicate pockets of strength, which achieve large growth in certain areas of South Africa's property market.

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Gauteng - rich in gold, history, architecture and culture

Gauteng is now also the hub of the country’s financial, business and industrial sectors. What does this mean for property?

Golf Estates: Are they Sustainable in the Long Term?
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Golf Estates: Are they Sustainable in the Long Term?

It seems that all around privileged South Africa, a new golf estate is popping up. As popular as they may be, are they economically sustainable?

Hillcrest's Golden Highway
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Hillcrest's Golden Highway

The finishing touches to the long-running Inanda Road project are finally starting to appear.

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Private Property at Decorex Joburg 2015

The ‘Home of Great Ideas’ theme for Decorex Joburg 2015 fits perfectly with Private Property’s sponsored exibition – the Trend House.

Tshwane high-end safe from market vagaries
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Tshwane high-end safe from market vagaries

High-end property in Tshwane has proven to be impervious to fluctuations in the market over the past 20 years.

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SARB increases repo rate by 25 basis points

The SARB Monetary Policy Committee has increased the repo rate by 25 basis points.

Rocking market for Umhlanga property
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Rocking market for Umhlanga property

Umhlanga AKA Sandton-by-the-Sea is attracting buyers in droves, find out what makes this area so attractive to buyers.

Emigration on the rise
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Emigration on the rise

Recent data has indicated that more South Africans are emigrating or considering emigration. What is fueling this?