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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.

Where will we live in 2015?
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Where will we live in 2015?

2014 is fast coming to a close and with it, questions arise as to how the residential property market might perform in 2015.

Rooms with attitude
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Rooms with attitude

Our homes are our castles and we all generally have a particular room that we love more than others. This week we take a peek inside some of the homes featuring on Private Property’s Win A Home show in a hunt to find rooms that ...

Good and clean and fresh
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Good and clean and fresh

The humble bathroom has come of age in recent times and is now regarded as one of the most important rooms in the home.

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What is happening in the Australian Property market? What you need to know...

Markets move, timing is important, knowledge is key and partners are pivotal to success. For this reason, I, Scott Picken will interviewed Richard Dunn, our new fulltime strategic partner on the ground in Australia. I have worked ...

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Inside information to our success – what the most sophisticated do that you too can implement?

"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." - Leonardo da Vinci Everyone is always looking for a quick fix, a quick way to make money or a quick way to invest. Sophisticated people know this doesn’t work, yet there is a simple ...

Buy-to-let: you can't argue with the logic
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Buy-to-let: you can't argue with the logic

Andreas Wassenaar, MD of Seeff Dolphin Coast and also Seeff KZN Chairperson, tells us what the future holds for buy-to-let buying, and the factors that underpin his forecast. The FNB Estate Agent ...

BUY! But be wary of inflation
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BUY! But be wary of inflation

Reserve Bank Governor Gill Marcus’ 18 September announcement that keeps the prime lending rate unchanged at 9.25% is good news for home buyers – but it carries with it an implied caution. This ...

Bedroom bliss
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Bedroom bliss

We all have certain things we focus on when buying a home. Some make buying decisions based on the kitchen, others want a beautiful bathroom. But for many of us, it’s the master suite that ...

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The call to Hermanus

You can’t help wondering if the Whale Crier hasn’t called more than whales to the historic fishing village of Hermanus.