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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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Land reform panic unnecessary
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Land reform panic unnecessary

Many property owners and buyers are concerned by the recent land reform talk and the mixed messages around it.

Atlantic Seaboard rentals showing signs of life
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Atlantic Seaboard rentals showing signs of life

After slowing down over the last year, the rental market in the Atlantic Seaboard is starting to recover.

The reasons Sandton and Centurion home owners are selling
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The reasons Sandton and Centurion home owners are selling

Property experts in Sandton and Centurion elaborate on the main factors that contribute to sellers listing their properties in these areas.

House prices are rebounding in Gauteng and KZN
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House prices are rebounding in Gauteng and KZN

The housing market is surprisingly showing some bright sparks, in spite of the recession and weak economic climate.

Win a Home Season 5 is here!
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Win a Home Season 5 is here!

South Africa’s premier interior design reality TV competition is back for its fifth season, with a R3m penthouse apartment up for grabs.

Foreign buyers still keen on SA property
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Foreign buyers still keen on SA property

South Africa remains an attractive property buying destination for foreigners due to the great value that can be found here.

Ignore ‘recession’ talk and buy real more estate, says Everitt
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Ignore ‘recession’ talk and buy real more estate, says Everitt

Property buyers and investors should be ignoring the current negative sentiment about SA’s economic future and purchasing more property as soon as they can, says Berry Everitt.

How the recession could affect the property market
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How the recession could affect the property market

The news that the economy is in a technical recession heaped more bad news on punch-drunk South Africans. But what does it mean for the ordinary man in the street and for the property market?

4 reasons buyers love Hout Bay property
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4 reasons buyers love Hout Bay property

Although the Cape property market is cooling, certain areas like Hout Bay continue to perform well. Here are some reasons for Hout Bay's popularity.