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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:

Gauteng remains the hotspot for first-time buyers
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Gauteng remains the hotspot for first-time buyers

First-time home buying weakened nationally in the first three months of 2018, but there were big differences regionally, with Gauteng outperforming other regions significantly.

10 things to consider when house hunting
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10 things to consider when house hunting

To help you stay focused on the important details during your house hunt, here are some tips and important decisions to think about before rushing to the property market.

What to expect at the 2018 Property Buyer Show
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What to expect at the 2018 Property Buyer Show

Richard Stubbs of the Property Buyer Show and James Claassen of Private Property are giving away all the exciting details of what to expect at this year's Property Buyer Show

Cape Town property valuations: an alternative viewpoint
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Cape Town property valuations: an alternative viewpoint

The article entitled ‘City is playing valuations games’ published by the Cape Argus, Swindon Property would like to address key factors and discuss opposing views written in this article.

Why sectional title living may not be for you
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Why sectional title living may not be for you

More people are choosing to live in sectional title property due to cost, safety and convenience. However, living in close proximity to others may not suit everyone.

Tips for buying a home remotely
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Tips for buying a home remotely

Buying a home in a different city or town than the one you live in has become easier with the technology available. But, it's important to follow these guidelines.

Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate releases final 80 vacant stands for purchase
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Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate releases final 80 vacant stands for purchase

The last 80 vacant residential stands on the well-established and exclusive Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate are now available for purchase.

Multi-generational living a growing trend
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Multi-generational living a growing trend

Different generations of the same family are choosing to live under one roof in order to save costs and create a safer environment for family members.

Expert advice for new millennial landlords
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Expert advice for new millennial landlords

As homeowners in their 30s move on from their first homes, they face a decision on whether to sell or rent out the property. Here is some advice for those who choose to become landlords.