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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First time property buying still strong

Higher deposits and rising costs have not put off first time buyers from getting their feet on the property ladder

Which areas have the best tenants and highest rentals?
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Which areas have the best tenants and highest rentals?

2014 ended on a positive note for landlords and rental agents, with 86% of residential tenants recorded as being in Good Standing. This figure is made up from 3 of the categories into which TPN indexes rental payment ...

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Think we have it bad? It could be worse!

We might moan about rising property prices in South Africa, but a look at London’s property market puts things into perspective. Property prices are rising steadily in South Africa, leading some to bemoan the fact that they are ...

Is Eskom's crisis a blessing in disguise?
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Is Eskom's crisis a blessing in disguise?

Eskom’s woes are not all doom and gloom. There could be an upside for the property market. There’s no denying South Africa is in the midst of an energy crisis. Almost daily load shedding is now ...

The property market in 2015
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The property market in 2015

As 2015 gets underway, thoughts inevitably turn towards what the year will bring. Some of South Africa’s top industry experts recently shared their thoughts on how they think the property market will perform as 2015 unfolds. ...

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Wellington property on the up

Find out what is attracting new homebuyers and young professionals looking for rentals in Wellington’s property market, which offers an open air rural lifestyle..

Maddening municipal mishaps
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Maddening municipal mishaps

It's no secret that many of our municipalities don't have their houses in order and that there are homeowners who have received incorrect, often highly inflated, rates accounts. Mistakes happen, however, when it comes to ...

Invest: it’s a good move!
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Invest: it’s a good move!

It’s been a great year for those who decided to invest in property and, if the experts are to be believed, there is every chance that 2015 is going to be another bumper year.

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The non-residential market in 2015

From an intermediary’s perspective, the commercial property market has been relatively flat during 2014. The office space sector is currently at a national vacancy average of 14%, which is ...

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