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:

New developments versus established neighbourhoods
Property Advice

New developments versus established neighbourhoods

The property landscape is now characterised by a healthy mixture of new developments and established neighbourhoods. Which one is more favourable?

Should you buy or build your dream home?
Property Advice

Should you buy or build your dream home?

Property ownership can be achieved either through buying or building. Which one is better?

Property markets which have experienced a post-hard lockdown boom
Property Advice

Property markets which have experienced a post-hard lockdown boom

The property market in South Africa has recorded a post-hard lockdown boom. Which markets are doing well?

Switching your home loan and accessing equity with a switch
Property Advice

Switching your home loan and accessing equity with a switch

Switching your home loan provides numerous benefits. How should this be done?

Don’t wait to downscale - if that’s in your future plan
Property Advice

Don’t wait to downscale - if that’s in your future plan

Waiting until the economy improves before selling is not always the right option. What’s the recommended timing?

New technology for older homes
Lifestyle and Decor

New technology for older homes

You can upgrade your existing home with easy to install automation systems. How can this be done?

Make sure you get the home loan you deserve
Property Advice

Make sure you get the home loan you deserve

Here are the five steps to having your home loan application approved.

Make your house a smart home
Lifestyle and Decor

Make your house a smart home

The latest technology will enable you to automate many tasks in your home. This is what you can consider?

When is eviction legal? All you need to know about dealing with problem tenants
Property Advice

When is eviction legal? All you need to know about dealing with problem tenants

Evictions can be carried out by property owners under certain circumstances. How can this be done legally?