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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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Cape Town tops R21billion in transactions
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Cape Town tops R21billion in transactions

Cape Town scooped the most property transactions in 2019, as well as the highest price paid for a residential property, in the country.

What to expect: Our 2020 property trends
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What to expect: Our 2020 property trends

As the year comes to an end, and takes a decade with it, we reflect on what to expect in 2020 property trends.

Keep your doors open to buyers this summer
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Keep your doors open to buyers this summer

Why you shouldn't take the For Sale boards down over the summer holiday period.

Home loan approval rates on the rise
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Home loan approval rates on the rise

Why now is the ideal time to buy property in South Africa.

Buy a home with a futuristic appeal
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Buy a home with a futuristic appeal

Buying a home is a long-term investment, which means that buyers ought to consider what sort of futuristic appeal the property has.

Land expropriation update
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Land expropriation update

Homeowner concerns around land expropriation and what this could mean for you.

Repo rate stable at 6.5%
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Repo rate stable at 6.5%

The repo rate has been left unchanged at 6.5%.

Convenience and security drives property demand in Pretoria
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Convenience and security drives property demand in Pretoria

Demand for precinct and lifestyle living is seeing an increase in the number of new commercial and residential property developments in select areas in the City of Tshwane in Gauteng.

KZN's Queensburgh market on the up
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KZN's Queensburgh market on the up

Malvern in Queensburgh has gone from strength to strength and has become a very popular and sought after suburb especially amongst young professionals.