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:

Why location is important for property investors
Property Advice

Why location is important for property investors

Whether it's commercial or residential property, the experts all agree that location is one of the most important aspects.

The 10 most expensive estates in South Africa
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The 10 most expensive estates in South Africa

See where South Africa's wealthiest reside.

Increase in residential building activity
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Increase in residential building activity

This increase is being driven by apartments and townhouses.

Property TV

How to manage a rental property

Simon Bray gives useful advice on the Expresso Show on how to manage rental properties.

What type of landlord do you want to be?
Property Advice

What type of landlord do you want to be?

The income you can earn from a rental property depends greatly on the type of property you choose to invest in.

Dealing with tenants and utilities
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Dealing with tenants and utilities

One of the more contentious issues in tenancies is the paying of utilities, which includes water, refuse, sewerage and electricity. Here's what you need to know.

How have interest rate hikes affected landlords?
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How have interest rate hikes affected landlords?

Read about the state of the rental market in the wake of the recent interest rate hikes.

Have your say: Is SA’s real estate industry racist?
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Have your say: Is SA’s real estate industry racist?

Given the recent spate of racism and discrimination that surfaced in South Africa,

Commercial property stood strong in 2015
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Commercial property stood strong in 2015

With an impressive increase in transaction activity, commercial property had a great year.