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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.

Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate releases final 80 vacant stands for purchase
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Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate releases final 80 vacant stands for purchase

The last 80 vacant residential stands on the well-established and exclusive Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate are now available for purchase.

Cape Town’ Atlantic Seaboard now a buyer’s market
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Cape Town’ Atlantic Seaboard now a buyer’s market

Cape Town’s property market is showing signs of a slowdown and the Atlantic Seaboard has also been affected. With more stock on the market, serious buyers are in a good negotiating position.

Property Advice

What to consider before buying a sectional title unit.

Sectional title living has pros and cons, as with anything in life. Here's what to consider before purchasing a sectional title home.

Why the Alberton property market remains popular with buyers and renters
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Why the Alberton property market remains popular with buyers and renters

This well-connected area has a wide range of property that appeals to buyers and renters at all price levels.

Property Advice

Eco-friendly solutions: How to make your new home green.

Greening up your home is not only good for the planet, it can be great for your bank account too! here are some handy green home solutions to consider.

Attracting foreign property investors in the Western Cape
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Attracting foreign property investors in the Western Cape

While the migration to the Western Cape from other parts of South Africa has slowed, there is continued demand for property in the province from foreign buyers.

Interest rate cut: Great news for the property market
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Interest rate cut: Great news for the property market

The South African Reserve Bank announced this week that the interest rate will be cut by 25 basis points. The repo rate will now be 6.5% and the prime lending rate of banks will be 10%.

Bantry Bay’s residential market improves
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Bantry Bay’s residential market improves

The property market in this exclusive suburb struggled last year in the face of economic and political instability, but has picked up again this year.

The Cape Town suburbs where you can still find good value
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The Cape Town suburbs where you can still find good value

As Cape Town property prices continue to outpace that of most areas, buyers may despair, but Seeff’s agents say there are many areas which offer a great deal and you can still enjoy the same benefits.