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What is the National Credit Act?
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What is the National Credit Act?

Here's what the NCA is all about, and how it protects consumers.

Value for money in Joburg's northern suburbs
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Value for money in Joburg's northern suburbs

Within the northern suburbs of Johannesburg, residential properties priced up to R5 million are sought after, with the sweet spot being properties priced below R1.5 million.

Get your free tickets to the Property Buyer Show in Cape Town
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Get your free tickets to the Property Buyer Show in Cape Town

As proud new owners of the Property Buyer Show, Private Property are giving away 350 FREE tickets to attend this exclusive property exhibition in Cape Town at the CTICC.

10 tips to save thousands when buying property
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10 tips to save thousands when buying property

Often a first-time buyer or a property investor overlooks the “small stuff” and this can end up costing the property buyer thousands of Rands in the long run.

Property and tax benefits in the new financial year
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Property and tax benefits in the new financial year

Investing your money in property so that tax returns work in your favour.

6 rules for buyers working with estate agents
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6 rules for buyers working with estate agents

A good estate agent is invaluable to buyers looking for their dream home. Here are six tips for keeping your agent onside.

Choosing the retirement option that is right for you
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Choosing the retirement option that is right for you

When you retire from work, choosing where to spend the next phase of your life is probably the most important decision to make, and will depend on personal circumstances.

Should you buy property before the elections?
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Should you buy property before the elections?

Off the back of the MPC decision to leave the repo rate unchanged, the market lends itself even further to buyers.

PE's housing market great for first time buyers
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PE's housing market great for first time buyers

A look at the property market in Port Elizabeth and why it's ideal for those buying their first home.