South Africa

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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Nothing going on but the rent

With many economists predicting an interest rate hike in the next six months and possibly another downturn in the economy in the near future, we will see a marked increase in the rental market.

Property Advice

Rising To The Challenges Of A New Investment World

The world economy is still in turmoil and the biggest global threat is in the US and Europe where the threat of a double dip and extended downturn in the economy is imminent.

Property Advice

Key factors that influence buying decisions

It has been said many times before that buying a house is likely to be one of the biggest financial investments anyone can make in their lifetime.

Property Advice

Shout it From the Rooftops

The announcement by Government that homeowners were going to have to reach further into their already empty wallets and pay higher rates on second properties came as a major shock.

Property Advice

When is the right time to sell?

South African property catapulted into a realm of high demand, high returns and high general interest during 2004 and kept its idyllic state until the recession in 2008..

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Estate developments retain value well

Community living has grown in popularity around the world, and South Africa is no exception.

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LAND OWNERSHIP AND THE FREE MARKET

The concept of private ownership of property has again come under the spotlight, highlighted by opportunist politicians on a path to mislead the poor and uneducated, no doubt for power and personal enrichment. I am a free market ...

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Scared of Property

Are aspiring home buyers scared to buy property currently? Well, they certainly seem to be a lot pickier these days. The demand/supply balance favours buyers and allows them more time to make a buying decision. It disadvantages ...

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To rent or buy: That is the question

In a depressed market, such as the one we are currently in, many people find themselves asking whether it is more financially prudent to buy their own home or to rent one instead.

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