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:

Sub-letting of rental properties
Property Advice

Sub-letting of rental properties

Sub-letting is usually only allowed with the express written consent of the landlord. What else should you consider?

National Wills Week 2021: If you own property, make sure your will is in order
News

National Wills Week 2021: If you own property, make sure your will is in order

A will is an important document which assists in handling assets in the unfortunate event of death. How should it be done?

Choosing artwork for your home
Lifestyle and Decor

Choosing artwork for your home

Artwork adds beauty and character to any space. Here are some tips for selecting the right pieces for each space.

Gardening in spring
Lifestyle and Decor

Gardening in spring

Get to know what to plant, what to prune, what to feed in Spring.

Where there’s a will, there’s a way ahead for your loved ones
Property Advice

Where there’s a will, there’s a way ahead for your loved ones

A will is an important document which outlines important aspects concerning assets. What constitutes a will and how should it be done?

Buying property through a family trust
Property Advice

Buying property through a family trust

Purchasing property through a family trust is worth considering. Why is this a good option?

Rental deposit guidelines
Property Advice

Rental deposit guidelines

Rental deposit disputes are very common in South African. What are the causes and how best should this be handled?

Key considerations when buying heritage homes
Property Advice

Key considerations when buying heritage homes

Heritage homes are a viable property investment avenue. What are the implications of buying and owning a property with heritage status?

Cohabitating versus legal marriage and property
Property Advice

Cohabitating versus legal marriage and property

Co-ownership of property is allowed in South Africa. What are the guidelines concerning cohabitating and legal marriages?