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:

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
News

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

Avoid the common pitfalls of homeownership in your 20s.

Choose your realtor wisely – it could be one of your most important long-term relationships
News

Choose your realtor wisely – it could be one of your most important long-term relationships

Buying a home is not only the most expensive purchase most of us make, but it’s also as much an emotional as a financial investment.

Ways of Unlocking the Value in Your Second Property
News

Ways of Unlocking the Value in Your Second Property

A primary residence is considered the home used for personal use; in other words the home you most regularly live in. A second home is one you don’t live in full-time.

Romantic stays to rent for Valentine’s Day
Lifestyle and Decor

Romantic stays to rent for Valentine’s Day

Consider booking any one of these 4 properties across South Africa for a romantic Valentine’s Day evening with your loved one:

What to know before buying a house together with your significant other
Property Advice

What to know before buying a house together with your significant other

Here are 5 key things to consider prior to buying a home with your significant other:

New Homeowners: How to Ace Your First Year
News

New Homeowners: How to Ace Your First Year

How new homeowners can make the most out of their first year of homeownership.

Whatever happens, don’t wait for your home to be repossessed
News

Whatever happens, don’t wait for your home to be repossessed

Homeowners who are under financial pressure and worried about falling into arrears on their home loan repayments should act quickly.

Buy property early and reap the benefits
Property Advice

Buy property early and reap the benefits

It makes sense to buy property as young as possible if you value financial freedom.