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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.

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Ensure you work with a properly qualified estate agent
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Ensure you work with a properly qualified estate agent

The importance of working with a registered estate agent.

Buyers are competing, don’t lose out on your dream, make a great offer to purchase
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Buyers are competing, don’t lose out on your dream, make a great offer to purchase

How to make a competitive offer to purchase.

Affordability, good conduct vital to lease renewals this year
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Affordability, good conduct vital to lease renewals this year

While some tenants may find it tricky to renew their leases, those who acted with integrity are likely to find landlords willing to renew their lease and possibly even on better terms.

The lifetime benefits of buying young
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The lifetime benefits of buying young

Why buying property at a young age is beneficial in the long run.

Record breaking sales in Langebaan during lockdown
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Record breaking sales in Langebaan during lockdown

There was a surge of property sales in Langebaan during the lockdown.

How to avoid the dreaded ‘double-commission’ disputes
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How to avoid the dreaded ‘double-commission’ disputes

Tips on how to make sure paying agent commission goes as smoothly as possible.

Reserve Fund compliance now urgent for ST schemes
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Reserve Fund compliance now urgent for ST schemes

Sectional title schemes are required t be compliant with reserve fund provisions.

POA Meaning: Explaining Price on Application
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POA Meaning: Explaining Price on Application

Everything you need to know about the meaning of POA (price on application).

Commercial property market insights - It's not all doom and gloom out there
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Commercial property market insights - It's not all doom and gloom out there

The commercial property market has the potential to rebound depending on a number of factors.