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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:

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3 financial tips for first time home buyers

Xoli Ndwandwe of Nedbank Home Loans, recently shared her top tips with Private Property on how to financially prepare for buying your first home, at the 2018 Property Buyer Show Expo in Johannesburg.

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What costs are involved with buying a house?

Xoli Ndwandwe, of Nedbank Home Loans, recently shared her advice of the many costs to be aware of when purchasing a home, at the 2018 Property Buyer Show Expo in Johannesburg.

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Understanding what land expropriation means for South Africa

Nkuli Bogopa, President of the SAIBPP, recently shared her insights about land ownership in South Africa, with Private Property at the 2018 Property Buyer Show Expo in Johannesburg.

The best school districts in SA
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The best school districts in SA

Finding a property near good schools is a key consideration for buyers with children. If good schools are important to you, then you should consider buying in these areas.

Millennials hardest hit as first time home buyers
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Millennials hardest hit as first time home buyers

Millennials are likely to spend 3.04 times more on their first time home than the generation before them.

Best holiday home regions in South Africa
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Best holiday home regions in South Africa

For most South Africans, the idea of purchasing a holiday home is nothing more than a hopeful dream in our current economic climate; but, that doesn’t make it any less fun to think about

Things to consider when looking for a family-friendly rental
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Things to consider when looking for a family-friendly rental

Finding a great rental for your family can be tricky. We’ve identified 6 factors that you should consider when trying to find a new home for you and yours.

Selling in a tough market
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Selling in a tough market

In the current buyer's market, many homeowners are struggling to sell their homes. Here are some tips to give your property the edge and get it sold faster.

You Can Afford to Buy Your First Home, Thanks to The FLISP Subsidy
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You Can Afford to Buy Your First Home, Thanks to The FLISP Subsidy

First time home buyers can qualify for a government subsidy of up to R121 626. Here's what you need to know about FLISP.