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:

11 types of property buyers, and how to market to them
Property Advice

11 types of property buyers, and how to market to them

For a quick property sale it is important to understand the different types of buyers and which of these your home will appeal to.

Apartments remain a popular Cape property option
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Apartments remain a popular Cape property option

Whether as buy-to-let investments or as a convenient home to those looking for secure, lock-up-and-go convenience, apartments remain a popular choice for property investment among Cape Town’s buyers.

How to get out of fines in estates and complexes
Property Advice

How to get out of fines in estates and complexes

Breaking the rules in a complex or estate can lead to a fine, but are you obligated to pay it?

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.

8 things to check before renting an apartment
Property Advice

8 things to check before renting an apartment

Jumping head first into a new lease without first carrying out an in-depth walkthrough could leave you regretting your decision.

Property Advice

3 quick tips for selling your home.

Thinking of selling your home? Lephoi Mokgatle, Executive Head of Nedbank Home Loans Digital, shares a few things that you might want to consider.

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.

Expert secrets to selling your home fast
Property Advice

Expert secrets to selling your home fast

Arm yourself with this advice from a real estate professional before you put your home on the market