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.

Transfer duty and Capital Gains Tax could be stifling the market
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Transfer duty and Capital Gains Tax could be stifling the market

Ahead of SONA and Budget 2019, Samuel Seeff has called on the Finance Minister, to relook transfer duty, especially at the top end of the market, as well as Capital Gains Tax.

The future of technology and real estate
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The future of technology and real estate

Online property portals have paved the way for disruptive solutions and cutting-technologies that are transforming the real estate industry.

Sectional titles are taking over in Cape Town
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Sectional titles are taking over in Cape Town

Why sectional title homes are dominating the Cape Town property market.

Investment opportunities in other African countries
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Investment opportunities in other African countries

Hear from the experts about where the best investment opportunities lie, in other African countries.

How to make your 2019 prosperous
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How to make your 2019 prosperous

If you're aiming to build your wealth in 2019, stop borrowing money to pay for the things that make you feel rich and follow these tips from the experts.

How to attract buyers and tenants in 2019
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How to attract buyers and tenants in 2019

A look at the property trends for real estate investors in the year ahead.

North coast of KZN is a ‘commercial sleeping giant’
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North coast of KZN is a ‘commercial sleeping giant’

Mark Johnson, Licensee of Seeff North Coast, explains why he believes that KZN’s North Coast is a commercial sleeping giant with huge potential.

Don’t use your home loan like an ATM
Property Advice

Don’t use your home loan like an ATM

For homeowners who are really struggling to make ends meet this month, you might want to reconsider the idea of "borrowing" money from your access bond.

How to make the most of steady interest rates
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How to make the most of steady interest rates

How to seize the opportunity, and use the current sturdy interest rates to your benefit.