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.

Why you may not want to close your home loan account
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Why you may not want to close your home loan account

Think twice before you close your home loan account once the loan is paid off.

The benefits of multigenerational and dual living homes
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The benefits of multigenerational and dual living homes

Innovative housing solutions, like multigenerational living and dual living, are increasing in demand and proving to be beneficial during tough economic times.

Affordable housing market is being driven by young professionals
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Affordable housing market is being driven by young professionals

Young professionals are the driving force behind the affordable housing market in Atlantis and the surrounding suburbs on the Western Seaboard.

CPT residents prioritise service delivery
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CPT residents prioritise service delivery

In Cape Town, the DA has increased their share of the vote in this year’s local government elections. The growing support is an effort to ensure that efficient service delivery is maintained.

SA's property market is going green
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SA's property market is going green

South Africa is fast becoming more eco-conscious, with an increasing number of residential and commercial buildings being developed with green principles in mind.

How to save on your home insurance
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How to save on your home insurance

Saving money is becoming more important as the cost of living increases, along with the interest rate. Home insurance is one large expense that can be cut down.

How do the elections influence the property market?
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How do the elections influence the property market?

As South Africans go to the polls to vote in the municipal elections, what impact will the outcome have on the property market now and going forward?

Why CPT property sellers may need to re-evaluate their expectations
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Why CPT property sellers may need to re-evaluate their expectations

A difficult economy may force Cape Town sellers to reconsider their home’s price tag and sales approach, as the market begins to shift.

Berea apartment sells for R18 million
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Berea apartment sells for R18 million

A pair of Seeff agents in Durban have made history by selling the highest priced sectional title unit on Durban’s Berea.