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:

How to spot a seller who’s ready to bargain
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How to spot a seller who’s ready to bargain

Tips for spotting a home seller who is willing to negotiate, and how to successfully strike a deal with them.

House hunting? Here's how a cool head gets you the best deal
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House hunting? Here's how a cool head gets you the best deal

Buyers who get caught up in the emotion tend to make bad choices. Here's how to keep calm and find the perfect home for you.

Master the art of negotiation when buying a house
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Master the art of negotiation when buying a house

Most of us are uncomfortable about negotiating a deal, especially on a property. Mastering a few tricks will give you the power to go out and get yourself the best deal.

Dunkeld West is a rental goldmine for investment buyers
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Dunkeld West is a rental goldmine for investment buyers

The strong demand for rental properties in Dunkeld West, one of the major arteries located north of Johannesburg, provides a potentially lucrative opportunity for investment buyers.

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Episode 18: Property experts offer a final word of advice for first time home buyers.

In the final episode, our home buyer sits down with the property experts to talk about her buying journey, and the competition winner is announced.

How can I get my partner’s name off my title deed?
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How can I get my partner’s name off my title deed?

Attorney, Denoon Sampson, talks about how to undo and terminate your ownership of property with another person.

These are the 5 things that estate agents hate most
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These are the 5 things that estate agents hate most

Estate agents deal with all kinds of people and often find that some buyers are way more difficult than others. But what exactly gets agents hot under the collar?

What happens when you fall out of love with your home
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What happens when you fall out of love with your home

So, living in your dream home isn’t exactly what you thought it would be like. Do you cut and run or can the relationship be saved?

Property TV

Episode 16: A recap of the first time home buyer's journey.

In this episode of our home buyer series, we recap of the first time home buying process from start to finish.