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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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If you cannot attend your sectional title AGM, appoint a proxy

Although a fairly high percentage of sectional title schemes in South Africa are poorly run and even heading for big debt and maintenance problems, there is, says Michael Bauer

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HOW CAN I TELL WHEN IS THE TIME TO BUY?

We know that when property prices bubble it’s not good. A bubble, defined as a “trade in products or assets with inflated values” is really hard to predict and as most of you experienced over the last 2 years, is only evident ...

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Open mandates open the door to home sale problems

Here's why you shouldn't switch from a sole mandate to an open one.

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Purchase of Property by Foreigners in South Africa

The Legal Landscape: Purchase and Sale Agreement  Our Common Law  The purchase and sale of property in South Africa is governed in terms of our common law.  In terms of our common law, any person with full legal capacity may ...

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In the name of love

Even though statistics reveal that more and more unmarried couples are buying property together, few of them are aware of the legalities around it. 

News

PROPERTY INVESTORS GOING GREEN?

"On Saturday 27 March, a record 126 countries and territories, over 4 000 cities, towns and municipalities and hundreds of millions of people across the globe took a stand for climate action by switching off their lights during ...

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How to Buy Property Like a Pro

So you want to be a property baron? The best way to learn to be one is from one – like Johannesburg businessman and property investor Jacques Erasmus. Since 2002, Erasmus has acquired 10 ...

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A foot in the door

The majority of first-time home buyers consist of mostly younger individuals who have limited experience of owning or maintaining a property of their own.

Who is responsible for a property investor's financial freedom?
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Who is responsible for a property investor's financial freedom?

A recent headline article published in the latest Financial Mail written by Ian Fife called "The big property clean-out" is causing ructions in the residential investment sector. The article identifies a number of property ...


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