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:

Tips for agents: Dealing with foreign buyers and sellers
Property Advice

Tips for agents: Dealing with foreign buyers and sellers

Legal and financial aspects of property transactions concerning foreign buyers and sellers.

Insurance essentials for community housing schemes
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Insurance essentials for community housing schemes

There is much that Sectional Title trustees and Home Owners’ Association directors can do to avoid large insurance claims arising in their housing schemes.

All You Need to Know About Selling Property in South Africa
Lifestyle and Decor

All You Need to Know About Selling Property in South Africa

The ins and outs of selling a property successfully in South Africa.

How to Remedy Your Green Pool
Property Advice

How to Remedy Your Green Pool

A green swimming pool can be a difficult situation to deal with. What causes a green pool and how best can you deal with this matter?

What happens to your property during divorce?
Property Advice

What happens to your property during divorce?

Properties are often part of divorce matters. What happens to property during this process?

What to do when listing times change
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What to do when listing times change

Estate agents and property economists often talk about the average “listing time” getting longer or shorter – but what does this actually mean to the individual home buyer or seller?

How to interpret and react to property listing times
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How to interpret and react to property listing times

Estate agents and property economists often talk about the average “listing time” getting longer or shorter – but what does this actually mean to the individual home buyer or seller?

Buying a Fixer Upper: Advice on What to Look Out For
Property Advice

Buying a Fixer Upper: Advice on What to Look Out For

Buying a deteriorated property for revamp and reconstruction is a costly undertaking. What should be considered in this regard?

Buying in your 20s: Don’t just follow the herd
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Buying in your 20s: Don’t just follow the herd

Avoid the common pitfalls of homeownership in your 20s.