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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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Thesen Islands remain a stable investment
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Thesen Islands remain a stable investment

While most luxury markets have seen a dip in activity, others, such as Thesen Islands in Knysna, continue to thrive despite the economic downturn.

How to capitalise on a lower interest rate
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How to capitalise on a lower interest rate

With the interest rate having been lowered by 25 basis points, those paying off a bond can take advantage of this in a few ways.

Latest rental stats good for landlords
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Latest rental stats good for landlords

Longer-term rental trends are coming to light, let's take a look at how these impact both landlords and tenants.

Renewed life for Durban property market
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Renewed life for Durban property market

Residential property buyers in Durban have been galvanised into action.

Rapid KZN coast development towards Palm Lakes Estate
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Rapid KZN coast development towards Palm Lakes Estate

Over the past 18 months, Palm Lakes Estate on KZN's North Coast has seen an uptake in property trade due to the migration north.

Steady housing market in Blairgowrie
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Steady housing market in Blairgowrie

Find out why people enjoy living in Blairgowrie and what the property market is doing in this neighbourhood.

#GenerationRent, a new App, rewards rental tenants and landlords
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#GenerationRent, a new App, rewards rental tenants and landlords

Positioned to cater specifically to the Millennial demographic, this service is a brand new take on rental services.

Buyers, now is your time to get into the market
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Buyers, now is your time to get into the market

The interest rate cut has made housing loans cheaper; the banks are competing aggressively for home loan business and there is every reason for buyers to get into the property market.

KZN property hotspots
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KZN property hotspots

The current hotspots in KwaZulu Natal and where to invest in property now.