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Does your household budget change in winter?

Struggling to make ends meet this winter? You might have forgotten to budget for a few household expenses that increase over the winter period.
Property Advice
Press
06 Aug 2019

How to be a great tenant

Landlords and real estate agents don’t want to lose great tenants. But what is a good tenant exactly?
Property Advice
Press
06 Aug 2019

5 things to look out for when buying a repossessed property

You could pick up a repossessed property at a bargain price. But, there may be hidden risks to doing so.
Property Advice
Cath Jenkin
05 Aug 2019

How to find a family-friendly suburb

When looking for a home for your family, take note of these 3 important features of a kid-friendly suburb.
Property Advice
Press
05 Aug 2019

Good tenants get the best rental homes

Build a desirable tenant profile to be top of the list of applicants for new rentals.
Property Advice
Sarah-Jane Meyer
05 Aug 2019

Why it pays to save up for a deposit

Saving up for a decent sized deposit on a home may be the better option to choose. Here's why..
Property Advice
Press
05 Aug 2019

How to get your rental deposit back

Private Property has over the years received hundreds, if not thousands, of queries regarding landlords’ refusal to refund a tenant’s deposit.
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
02 Aug 2019

How to spot a fake buyer

Advice for sellers and agents on how to avoid being scammed.
Property Advice
Press
31 Jul 2019

Buying a home off-plan

Buying a brand new home off-plan directly from a developer can be a daunting prospect, but the advantages are significant and the risks negligible - if you do your homework.
Property Advice
Sarah-Jane Meyer
30 Jul 2019

How does a property stokvel work?

Making property ownership and investment a more accessible option for many people, property stokvels are sprouting up across the country.
Property Advice
Cath Jenkin
29 Jul 2019