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:

The Ultimate Property Buyer’s Checklist
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The Ultimate Property Buyer’s Checklist

Buying property is an important investment decision which can often be overwhelming to deal with for many. What should be considered as you make property purchasing decisions?

How to find property bargains in bank-mandated sales
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How to find property bargains in bank-mandated sales

Bank-mandated sales are a good avenue to make viable property investments. This is what you need to know before making a decision.

Are office to residential conversions the solution to vacant buildings
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Are office to residential conversions the solution to vacant buildings

The Covid-19 pandemic has negatively affected the office property market segment. Can converting office space in South African cities to residential apartments be the solution?

Top tips to capitalise on investment property in any market
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Top tips to capitalise on investment property in any market

No matter the market, investment property remains an excellent long-term investment and investors who do their homework.

Is it cheaper to buy an unrenovated property and renovate?
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Is it cheaper to buy an unrenovated property and renovate?

Unrenovated property and ready-to-live property are both options worth considering in the property acquisition process. What should be considered in this regard?

Starting your own business? Beware of the risks when purchasing property
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Starting your own business? Beware of the risks when purchasing property

Purchasing a property is an important and sometimes risky undertaking. What should be considered in this regard?

Household insurance when moving
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Household insurance when moving

What type of insurance is required when moving, what is on offer and what you should avoid ?

Key reasons why credit applications are declined
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Key reasons why credit applications are declined

Credit applications are often declined by lenders due to a number of reasons. These are the possible reasons why your credit application has not succeeded.

The case for buying a real estate franchise vs running your own property business
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The case for buying a real estate franchise vs running your own property business

The property industry provides opportunities to entrepreneurs. Which one is a better option between a franchise and your own property business?