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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.

2019 is the year for first time home buyers
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2019 is the year for first time home buyers

2018 was a challenging year for the South African property market, but so far 2019 is looking positive, particularly for first time home buyers.

Tips for buying your first home in 2019
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Tips for buying your first home in 2019

Buying your first home this year? Make sure you've considered these pointers before you take the plunge.

Good news for SA as repo rate remains unchanged
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Good news for SA as repo rate remains unchanged

Following the November rate hike, the Seeff Property Group has welcomed the decision to keep the interest rate on hold as the right decision.

Southern Cape Town's residential market is thriving
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Southern Cape Town's residential market is thriving

Amidst the tough property market in South Africa, certain suburbs in the southern parts of Cape Town are showing extraordinary resilience.

Positive outlook for South African property in 2019
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Positive outlook for South African property in 2019

The residential property market is in for an interesting time but with an improvement expected later in the year, those who buy now can expect maximum gains.

Camps Bay continues to hold local and foreign investor interest
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Camps Bay continues to hold local and foreign investor interest

Although the socio-economic climate has negatively affected the property market, Camps Bay has proven to be more resilient than similar areas.

Signs point to a better year ahead for property
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Signs point to a better year ahead for property

The past year has been a trial for homeowners, buyers and many in the SA real estate industry, but there are better times ahead.

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South African property trends: what you need to know

Take a look at some of the major trends that is shaping the South African property market this year.

The best school districts in SA
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The best school districts in SA

Finding a property near good schools is a key consideration for buyers with children. If good schools are important to you, then you should consider buying in these areas.