Selling 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:

Buying Advice Selling Advice Tenant Advice Landlord Advice Finance Home owners Property Guides
Can property practitioners buy their own listing?
Property Advice

Can property practitioners buy their own listing?

Property practitioners are bound by law and ethics when it comes to buying their own listing. How should this be handled?

Make room for more property income
Property Advice

Make room for more property income

Here are some tips and advice for people interested in buying property to rent out to earn an income or extra income.

Repo rate comment May 2022
News

Repo rate comment May 2022

As widely expected, the repo rate has increased by 50 basis points to 4.75%, increasing the prime lending rate to 8.25%.

Being a property practitioner is no walk in the park
Agent Advice

Being a property practitioner is no walk in the park

Many people have very little knowledge and understanding of what it takes to be a property practitioner. Here is a journalist’s account of her first-hand experience being a practitioner.

Beware, fake news, fake agents and fake properties on the rise
Property Advice

Beware, fake news, fake agents and fake properties on the rise

Dubious adverts, unscrupulous agents and fake properties are very common. How can you protect yourself?

4 benefits of using a real estate agent
Property Advice

4 benefits of using a real estate agent

Real estate agents play an important role in property acquisition and rental processes. This is why you must use one.

Property markets which have experienced a post-hard lockdown boom
Property Advice

Property markets which have experienced a post-hard lockdown boom

The property market in South Africa has recorded a post-hard lockdown boom. Which markets are doing well?

The wellness home trend
Lifestyle and Decor

The wellness home trend

What is wellness home all about, and what are the major contributing factors to this trend?

Can you pull out of a house sale?
Property Advice

Can you pull out of a house sale?

Property transactions involve both parties signing relevant contracts. When can one pull out of a house sale?