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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 the "right of extension" clause can affect property values
Property Advice

How the "right of extension" clause can affect property values

Sectional Title home buyers need to look out for a “right of extension” clause in their sale agreement, because it could make a big difference to their property’s value in the future.

What are your rights when developers build next door?
Property Advice

What are your rights when developers build next door?

Do property developers have a responsibility to let you know when they plan to develop next to your home? And can you object?

Guidelines for keeping birds as pets
Property Advice

Guidelines for keeping birds as pets

Many people in South Africa are fond of keeping birds as pets, but could you run fowl of the law by keeping one on your property?

4 tips for buying property in an estate
Property Advice

4 tips for buying property in an estate

When you buy into an estate, the future value of your property will be affected by how well the whole development is managed. Here's how to identify the best estate to invest in.

The pros and cons of buying development property
Property Advice

The pros and cons of buying development property

Developments are springing up everywhere to cater for the demand for new properties. As with any property purchase, there are pros and cons to choosing a new property over an existing one.

Noisy, nuisance neighbours? Know your rights
Property Advice

Noisy, nuisance neighbours? Know your rights

Neighbours making your life hell? Don’t despair – the law is on your side. Find out what your rights are when the noise levels and your blood pressure go up

Security in complexes is everyone’s responsibility
Property Advice

Security in complexes is everyone’s responsibility

Security is one of the main reasons for moving into sectional title property but for the complex to be truly safe, everyone needs to be aware of their responsibilities.

Can my neighbour block my view?
Property Advice

Can my neighbour block my view?

What are a homeowner’s rights when a neighbour’s new building threatens to block their view? Uncovering the issues at the heart of the endless debates on protecting a view

Trend watch: Garages for electric cars
News

Trend watch: Garages for electric cars

With the rise of eco-consciousness, and the ever-rising fuel costs, more and more South Africans are considering the electric car. Here's what you need to know about electric charge points.


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