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:

Countryside homes a good alternative to emigration
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Countryside homes a good alternative to emigration

Homes in the country have become a popular alternative for those thinking about emigrating, but it's important to consider certain points first.

Look out for these warning signs, before you buy
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Look out for these warning signs, before you buy

Don't miss these warning signs that could make you think twice before making an offer.

Top tips for sectional title first-time buyers
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Top tips for sectional title first-time buyers

Ask yourself these important questions before buying a property in a sectional title scheme.

10 of the most in demand suburbs to rent in Cape Town
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10 of the most in demand suburbs to rent in Cape Town

If you’re looking for a place to rent in Cape Town, these are the top 10 areas where Capetonians love living.

Parking in a sectional title
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Parking in a sectional title

How to deal with parking issues in a sectional title scheme.

Applying for a bond when self employed
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Applying for a bond when self employed

Self employed and applying for a bond? This is what the bank will ask you for.

Rands and cents of buying low
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Rands and cents of buying low

With mortgage grants slowing down, and the supply of homes exceeding demand, is this the right time to invest in a new home?

A moving out guide for tenants
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A moving out guide for tenants

Moving to a new house can be a stressful time, use this guide to learn what tenants need to bear in mind when moving out.

Make your sectional title stand out
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Make your sectional title stand out

How to give your sectional title unit a unique selling edge.