Market

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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SA’s property agencies expectations for the residential housing market in 2022
Property Advice

SA’s property agencies expectations for the residential housing market in 2022

South Africa’s property market has experienced some turbulent and yet active last couple of years. What can be expected in 2022?

5 ways to craft perfect vintage-inspired rooms
Lifestyle and Decor

5 ways to craft perfect vintage-inspired rooms

Vintage style and designs can be introduced to inspire and create nostalgia. How can this be done?

Commercial property outlook for 2022
Property Advice

Commercial property outlook for 2022

The property market has continued to weather different storms.

Midrand now one of the highest growth areas for young buyers
Property Advice

Midrand now one of the highest growth areas for young buyers

Midrand is part of the bigger Gauteng property market. What time of prospects is Midrand offering now?

Raised repo rate – implications for the property market
News

Raised repo rate – implications for the property market

The announcement of an increased repo rate is disappointing news for mortgage holders, but economic recovery is within view.

Interest rate hike shock, premature and bad news as we head into the festive season
News

Interest rate hike shock, premature and bad news as we head into the festive season

Interest rate hike shock, premature and bad news as we head into the festive season

How to organise, plan and prepare for a household move
Property Advice

How to organise, plan and prepare for a household move

Moving homes can be a tiring and often stressful moment for many people. How should you prepare for a move?

Medium Term Budget Policy Statement good for the property market
News

Medium Term Budget Policy Statement good for the property market

South Africa’s Finance Minister presented his maiden Medium Term Budget Policy Statement, which by and large places emphasis on building confidence and stimulating growth.

Expert tips to avoid the frustration and potential costs of property transfer delays
Property Advice

Expert tips to avoid the frustration and potential costs of property transfer delays

Although some delays cannot be foreseen, it’s possible to significantly reduce the risk by doing one’s homework and having all one’s ducks in a row from the onset.