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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:

How to find the ideal coastal property to invest in
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How to find the ideal coastal property to invest in

A holiday home can be a viable investment, but researching the market first is critical in order to make the right choice.

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Understanding distressed property for sellers and buyers

Andrew Walker recently shared his top tips with Private Property on buying and selling distressed property at the 2018 Property Buyer Show Expo in Johannesburg.

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What costs are involved with buying a house?

Xoli Ndwandwe, of Nedbank Home Loans, recently shared her advice of the many costs to be aware of when purchasing a home, at the 2018 Property Buyer Show Expo in Johannesburg.

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3 financial tips for first time home buyers

Xoli Ndwandwe of Nedbank Home Loans, recently shared her top tips with Private Property on how to financially prepare for buying your first home, at the 2018 Property Buyer Show Expo in Johannesburg.

Common household chemicals that are a fire safety risk
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Common household chemicals that are a fire safety risk

There are several common chemical-laden products you’ll find in your home that carry the risk of fire if not properly handled or stored. Here are some to be aware of.

6 steps to getting out of debt
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6 steps to getting out of debt

More South Africans are struggling with debt due to the struggling economy and with another interest rate hike on the horizon, getting it under control should be a priority.

Property experts' reaction to interest rate hike
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Property experts' reaction to interest rate hike

The SARB has increased interest rates by 25 basis points. This is what leading figures in the property sector had to say on the effect of the hike.

The property market is in better shape than you think
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The property market is in better shape than you think

The latest stats from Betterbond point to a hidden strength in the real estate market, with a strong showing from the affordable sector.

Is the interest rate going up this week?
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Is the interest rate going up this week?

Economists from Firstrand expect the interest rate to increase by 25 basis points this week. Find out the implications for the property market if this happens.