Buying Advice

Constantly evolving regulations, a fluctuating market, ever-changing neighbourhoods… the property market is a constantly-moving industry that requires expert insight and knowledge. Private Property provides the latest news and advice on everything property related for all sides of the spectrum. In our one-stop Property Advice portal, you can find:

Hygiene tips for your Show Day
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Hygiene tips for your Show Day

Making sure your property is spick and span for Show Day is important, but there’s a big difference between fluffing the cushions and conducting a deep clean.

Property developer guide: Getting started
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Property developer guide: Getting started

Learn about the first steps to becoming a property developer in South Africa.

Sellers guide: Moving tips
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Sellers guide: Moving tips

Take the stress out of moving home, with these useful tips.

First-Time Home Buyer's Guide: Buy Like a Pro
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First-Time Home Buyer's Guide: Buy Like a Pro

We've created a handy step-by-step guide to help you understand the process of buying a home in South Africa.

Sellers guide: How to sell your home
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Sellers guide: How to sell your home

The pros and cons of selling yourself versus using a traditional estate agency versus using an online estate agency versus property auctions.

How to become a property developer in South Africa
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How to become a property developer in South Africa

Moving onto development is an exciting prospect, but it is best that you start small and take time to understand the processes involved.

Sellers guide: A guide to selling your property successfully
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Sellers guide: A guide to selling your property successfully

Selling your home can be a tricky process to navigate as there are many factors to consider when pricing your home, and various ways to go about selling.

Property flipping guide:  A guide for investors
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Property flipping guide: A guide for investors

Flipping (or buy-to-sell) is a common strategy used by investors to build up their pot of capital. Here's our guide on how to buy-to-sell a fixer-upper and flip it for maximum profit.

Property developer guide: The 7 development project steps
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Property developer guide: The 7 development project steps

Find out about the “blueprint” to almost every development.