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:

Common building loan mistakes to avoid in South Africa
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Common building loan mistakes to avoid in South Africa

Avoid costly building loan mistakes and keep your home-building project on track from the start.

Make a smart property investment with these five tips
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Make a smart property investment with these five tips

Five practical property investment tips to help South Africans maximise returns and reduce financial risk.

Interest rates likely to remain on hold amid global uncertainty
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Interest rates likely to remain on hold amid global uncertainty

SARB is expected to keep rates unchanged amid inflation and global uncertainty.

Gauteng property and prices moving again
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Gauteng property and prices moving again

Gauteng property prices are moving again as buyers seek value, affordability and stronger investment opportunities.

Rejected home loan? Don’t give up hope
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Rejected home loan? Don’t give up hope

What to do after a home loan rejection and how South Africans can improve approval chances.

How interest rates influence home loans in South Africa
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How interest rates influence home loans in South Africa

Understand how SARB interest rate changes can affect bond repayments, affordability and the property market.

What is bond switching?
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What is bond switching?

South African homeowners can compare banks, costs and interest rates before deciding whether bond switching is worth it.

From browsing to experiencing, Meridian Realty adds AI visualization to listings
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From browsing to experiencing, Meridian Realty adds AI visualization to listings

Meridian Realty launches Reimagine, an AI tool helping buyers visualise property potential before viewing homes.

What makes a house a home? Lessons from moms
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What makes a house a home? Lessons from moms

In honour of Mother’s Day, REMAX Southern Africa reflects on the everyday lessons from moms that turn houses into homes.