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:

Things to avoid when selling your home
Property Advice

Things to avoid when selling your home

Selling a property is an important decision which must be carefully done. What must be avoided in this process?

Responsibilities of the tenant
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Responsibilities of the tenant

Being a tenant comes with some responsibilities towards the property you occupy. What are some of these responsibilities?

Key rental agreement guidelines
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Key rental agreement guidelines

Are you a renter? These are the key points you need to pay attention to in the rental agreement.

Natural person, company or trust?
Property Advice

Natural person, company or trust?

Choosing the entity in which to register a property will depend on your specific needs. Which entity is best for buying property?

Sub-letting of rental properties
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Sub-letting of rental properties

Sub-letting is usually only allowed with the express written consent of the landlord. What else should you consider?

Own property from as little as R10 000
Property Advice

Own property from as little as R10 000

Property crowdfunding is a relatively new concept that is empowering many people in South Africa. How is it done?

Property Practitioners Act
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Property Practitioners Act

The Property Practitioners Act has been promulgated, but the commencement date is yet to be decided.

Buying property through a family trust
Property Advice

Buying property through a family trust

Purchasing property through a family trust is worth considering. Why is this a good option?

Has the rental market turned the corner?
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Has the rental market turned the corner?

PayProp’s rental index for the second quarter of 2021 shows that rentals seem to have stabilised, at least for now.