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:

How to attract birds to your garden
Property Advice

How to attract birds to your garden

Birds are a big part of the environmental eco-system. Discover how to encourage birds to visit your garden.

Has the rental market turned the corner?
Property Advice

Has the rental market turned the corner?

PayProp’s rental index for the second quarter of 2021 shows that rentals seem to have stabilised, at least for now.

Taking the first step in purchasing and maintaining floors
Lifestyle and Decor

Taking the first step in purchasing and maintaining floors

Floors are an integral part of a any building. How should they be cleaned and maintained?

Ultimate guide to moving with Cats
Lifestyle and Decor

Ultimate guide to moving with Cats

Cats naturally become part of the family set up in many households. When it comes to moving, how can you make it a good experience for them?

Using virtual reality in real estate
Property Advice

Using virtual reality in real estate

The South African real estate sector has continued to embrace virtual reality. What’s being done in this regard?

SA’s top ten suburbs command an average house price of R12 million-plus
Property Advice

SA’s top ten suburbs command an average house price of R12 million-plus

Ten years ago, there were just four top suburbs with an average selling price of just over R10 million.

What to do if your bond is not granted
Property Advice

What to do if your bond is not granted

These are the steps you need to take to improve your chances of having a bond application approved in the future.

Real estate fraud awareness – how to avoid falling prey to scamsters
Property Advice

Real estate fraud awareness – how to avoid falling prey to scamsters

Fraud in the real estate industry is becoming increasingly prevalent and sophisticated...

Private Property’s first-ever apartment is now on the market
News

Private Property’s first-ever apartment is now on the market

After an exciting home renovation project, Private Property’s first-ever apartment is back on the market – all spruced up and ready for its new owners.