Landlord 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:

Top tips for pricing property properly
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Top tips for pricing property properly

Property pricing is a key factor in property transactions. How should this be done properly?

RE/MAX National Housing Report Q3 2021
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RE/MAX National Housing Report Q3 2021

The RE/MAX National Housing Report for Q3 2021 shows that the housing market continues to exceed expectations.

Rental income and tax
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Rental income and tax

Paying tax is a legal obligation. Get to know which rental expenses are deductible for tax purposes.

Dealing with defects when buying a home
Property Advice

Dealing with defects when buying a home

Defects can adversely affect property transactions especially before the offer to purchase has been signed. What type of defects should you look out for?

Don’t let tenants scare off your buyers
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Don’t let tenants scare off your buyers

A tenant can often be an impediment for landlords and prospective home buyers. How should this be handled?

The do’s and don’ts of home security
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The do’s and don’ts of home security

Home security should be prioritised by households by putting in place relevant systems and measures. Which ones should be considered?

Reasons for landlords to employ rental agents
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Reasons for landlords to employ rental agents

Many landlords are considering managing their own rental properties to cut costs. Here are some reasons why you should consider employing a rental agent.

The state of distressed property sales since lockdown
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The state of distressed property sales since lockdown

South Africa’s property market has continued to record distressed properties caused by homeowners who have fallen into financial difficulties.

Homeowners are beefing up their security
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Homeowners are beefing up their security

In order to beef up security, these are the 8 security barriers that every SA household should consider.