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:

Buying Advice Selling Advice Tenant Advice Landlord Advice Finance Home owners Property Guides
Going from renting to buying in Sectional Title
Property Advice

Going from renting to buying in Sectional Title

Going from renting to buying a sectional title home is not just a case of exchanging rent for a bond repayment and adding the levy.

9 things to know about the Property Practitioner’s Act
News

9 things to know about the Property Practitioner’s Act

Here are nine things you need to know about this important piece of legislation, as a property practitioner.

Saving for a deposit still makes good sense
Property Advice

Saving for a deposit still makes good sense

Although banks are granting mortgage loans against smaller deposits, it still makes sense to save up as much as possible before buying.

Atlantic Seaboard's sectional title market keeping pace
News

Atlantic Seaboard's sectional title market keeping pace

Estate agents are becoming more positive about a future turnaround in the SA residential property market, particularly the Atlantic Seaboard.

What to ask before buying a home
Property Advice

What to ask before buying a home

Must do’s and essential questions to ask before buying property.

Can your HOA prevent your home sale?
Property Advice

Can your HOA prevent your home sale?

If you are buying property in an estate or cluster complex run by an HOA, you might not be able to resell your property without the approval of the HOA.

Common first time buyer mistakes
Property Advice

Common first time buyer mistakes

Don't make these mistakes when buying your first home.

4 things to do when you sell your Gauteng home
Property Advice

4 things to do when you sell your Gauteng home

Sell your Gauteng home with these tips from our team.

Tips for selling your property when you are not around
Property Advice

Tips for selling your property when you are not around

How to sell your home when you are living elsewhere.