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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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Atlantic Seaboard's holiday rental market heats up
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Atlantic Seaboard's holiday rental market heats up

Holiday rental activity is gaining momentum along the Atlantic Seaboard, particularly in Camps Bay and surrounds.

The affordable property market is outperforming the rest
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The affordable property market is outperforming the rest

The affordable sector makes up more than two thirds of the total volume of properties in South Africa.

Off-grid becomes more difficult for Cape Town home owners
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Off-grid becomes more difficult for Cape Town home owners

City by-laws effectively remove the option of being off-grid and may also prove costly to the many home-owners who have installed alternative energy systems that may prove to be non-compliant

The main reasons South Africans are selling their homes
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The main reasons South Africans are selling their homes

New data has revealed the key reasons for selling property and what this tells us about the state of the market.

Up and Coming, Clubview offers low-risk and high return
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Up and Coming, Clubview offers low-risk and high return

Centrally situated within Centurion, Clubview is a sought-after residential and commercial area because of its ideal location between Pretoria and Johannesburg.

R1bn in housing subsidies to boost property market
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R1bn in housing subsidies to boost property market

The announcement in the MTBPS that a billion rand will be allocated to housing subsidies will have a significant effect on the property market.

These 2 Centurion suburbs offer great value for money
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These 2 Centurion suburbs offer great value for money

Home buyers from all walks of life are drawn to Amberfield and Raslouw because of their accessible property prices and value for money homes.

Kidfluence: How kids affect property buying decisions
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Kidfluence: How kids affect property buying decisions

Studies have shown that millennial parents are placing increased value on their children when it comes to making purchases

How South African feel about property right now
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How South African feel about property right now

Research by a leading bank has revealed that property market sentiment declined further in the third quarter of 2018.