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:

Capital Gains Tax for property owners
Property Advice

Capital Gains Tax for property owners

A capital gain arises when you dispose of an asset for proceeds that exceed its base cost, with SARS being the receiver.

Fuel price reductions impact on commercial property demand
Property Advice

Fuel price reductions impact on commercial property demand

The recently reduced fuel prices are not yet expected to stop weakening demand for commercial property in the second half of 2022.

Five insider tips on Property Auctions
Property Advice

Five insider tips on Property Auctions

Property Auctions are worth considering when purchasing property. This is what you need to know.

Key decisions when investing in buy-to-let residential property
Property Advice

Key decisions when investing in buy-to-let residential property

Essential advice for landlords and tenants involved in buy-to-let residential property.

Complex rules and processes
Property Advice

Complex rules and processes

Estates are governed under particular rules and codes of conduct. How is this done?

Factors to consider when buying a property – a property valuer’s perspective
Property Advice

Factors to consider when buying a property – a property valuer’s perspective

There are a number of important factors you need to consider when buying property. Which factors are these?

3 inexpensive ways to upgrade your kitchen & bathroom
Lifestyle and Decor

3 inexpensive ways to upgrade your kitchen & bathroom

Kitchens and bathrooms are important components of a property. This is how you can upgrade them in a cost-effective way.

Ask the sellers for info
Property Advice

Ask the sellers for info

It would be best if you got the sellers to show you the ropes when you move into their previous home.

Get the whole picture when you buy Sectional Title
Property Advice

Get the whole picture when you buy Sectional Title

Sectional Title properties are managed differently. This is what you need to know before you buy.