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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:

Home selling due to emigration still high
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Home selling due to emigration still high

Statistics from FNB show that the emigration-related selling was still high in the first three months of 2018, in spite of the improved political and economic outook.

Cape Town’ Atlantic Seaboard now a buyer’s market
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Cape Town’ Atlantic Seaboard now a buyer’s market

Cape Town’s property market is showing signs of a slowdown and the Atlantic Seaboard has also been affected. With more stock on the market, serious buyers are in a good negotiating position.

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What to consider before buying a sectional title unit.

Sectional title living has pros and cons, as with anything in life. Here's what to consider before purchasing a sectional title home.

6 tips to keep private playgrounds safe
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6 tips to keep private playgrounds safe

Estates and sectional title complexes should take steps to ensure that children’s playgrounds on the property are safe – or risk facing third-party injury claims.

Why the Alberton property market remains popular with buyers and renters
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Why the Alberton property market remains popular with buyers and renters

This well-connected area has a wide range of property that appeals to buyers and renters at all price levels.

 Getting your property sale-ready
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Getting your property sale-ready

Before putting your home on the market, it is important to have a plan in place. Below are some factors that sellers need to consider before listing their property.

How the VAT increase affects the property market
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How the VAT increase affects the property market

The VAT increase that takes effect this month will affect some property transactions. Here’s what you need to know.

What every home buyer should know
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What every home buyer should know

Buying property is a huge commitment and can be very daunting. Here are some buying tips that you should follow before you take the leap.

How to buy and sell a home at the same time
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How to buy and sell a home at the same time

Many of us will have to sell one property in order to buy another, and trying to juggle both deals is enormously stressful. Here are our tips to make things a little easier.