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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:

Should you accept the first offer to get your property sold quickly?
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Should you accept the first offer to get your property sold quickly?

Knowing when to accept an offer allows a property seller to maximise returns. This is what must be considered.

Woodstock apartments now hot investment in Cape Town
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Woodstock apartments now hot investment in Cape Town

City Bowl suburb of Woodstock has become a prime property market. What are the motivating factors?

Pretoria is an excellent bet for first time property buyers
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Pretoria is an excellent bet for first time property buyers

Pretoria is a highly recommended market by property practitioners for first time buyers. Why is this market recommended?

No slow-down in semigration to the Cape despite higher interest rates
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No slow-down in semigration to the Cape despite higher interest rates

Rising interest rates have not slowed down the semigration trend towards the Cape. These are the reasons why.

How to find affordable homes in South Africa
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How to find affordable homes in South Africa

Affordability is a big factor when making property purchasing decisions. This is how you can find affordable homes.

Commercial sales activity weakens
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Commercial sales activity weakens

Commercial property sales have recorded a decline, and brokers are less optimistic about commercial property sales activity than in previous quarters.

Mpumalanga property performs
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Mpumalanga property performs

Mpumalanga property price performance and buy-to-let demand have outpaced other provinces.

BRRRR - the process that can start your property portfolio
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BRRRR - the process that can start your property portfolio

BRRRR is an acronym which refers to a five-step process: buy, rehabilitate, rent, refinance, and repeat in the property industry.

Ekurhuleni property market suitable for first time buyers
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Ekurhuleni property market suitable for first time buyers

East Rand metro is more than just a dormitory city for Johannesburg. Here is why it has become a good location for first time home buyers.