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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:

'Hive-living' is becoming popular due to high prices
Property Advice

'Hive-living' is becoming popular due to high prices

What is 'hive-living' and how is it beneficial for those who are battling to enter the property market?

Sectional Title Schemes
Property Advice

Sectional Title Schemes

The roles of the different parties concerned, as well as rules, levies, building alterations and more about how sectional title schemes work.

Housing development schemes for retired persons
Property Advice

Housing development schemes for retired persons

These schemes usually have extraordinary features, which other developments don't have, and are different in many ways.

How to approach repossessed houses for sale
Property Advice

How to approach repossessed houses for sale

The ins and outs of buying a repossessed home.

Where to retire in KZN?
Lifestyle and Decor

Where to retire in KZN?

In KwaZulu-Natal, there are considerably more retirees than retirement facilities, but it appears that developers are becoming more active across this sector.

What is bridging finance?
Property Advice

What is bridging finance?

Bridging finance is a short term advance of the profit in the sale of your home, and can be for any number of uses.

Property Advice

Frequently Asked Questions for private sellers

Get the answers you need on selling your property privately on Private Property.

Are higher interest rates in SA’s best interests?
News

Are higher interest rates in SA’s best interests?

To the relief of many, the South African Reserve Bank decided last week to keep the repo rate unchanged. Some experts however argue that the rate should be raised.

Conservative spending on homes due to additional expenses
Property Advice

Conservative spending on homes due to additional expenses

With a growing awareness of all the costs associated with buying a home, more buyers are limiting the size and value of their purchase.