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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.

Affluent South Africans exploring citizenship and residency by investment in real estate options an ongoing trend
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Affluent South Africans exploring citizenship and residency by investment in real estate options an ongoing trend

There is a growing trend of South Africans seeking residency by investment for their families, showing the demand for international investment properties.

Top 3 Reasons to Own your Own Property
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Top 3 Reasons to Own your Own Property

Are you debating on whether purchasing a property is the right move for you? Here are 3 reasons why you should buy your own property.

How to get the best deal when buying homes off-plan
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How to get the best deal when buying homes off-plan

There are many benefits to buying homes off-plan, which is why you should now how to best navigate property development so that you get the best deal.

South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners Response to Supplementary Budget
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South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners Response to Supplementary Budget

The South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP) has expressed serious concern with the recently presented Supplementary Budget.

How the gender pay gap affects property sales
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How the gender pay gap affects property sales

Men generally earn more than women, which means women are limited to buying smaller, less expensive properties.

A Guide to Acquiring Your First Investment Property
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A Guide to Acquiring Your First Investment Property

Investing in property is a great way to grow your investment portfolio. Here's what you need to consider when acquiring your first investment property.

Travel ban creates new trends in the rental market
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Travel ban creates new trends in the rental market

The travel ban has placed many travellers in precarious living situations. This has led to new trends in the rental market.

Property market holding steady in challenging times, according to latest figures.
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Property market holding steady in challenging times, according to latest figures.

The property market is holding steady in challenging times, with the lower end of the market accounting for the bulk of home loan applications.

The post-COVID-19 real estate landscape in SA and global emergent trends
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The post-COVID-19 real estate landscape in SA and global emergent trends

The modern business world has never had to navigate the storm of a global pandemic before and the real estate sector is one of the industries that will see the biggest changes in coming years