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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:

Joburg sales hit by unrealistic seller demands
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Joburg sales hit by unrealistic seller demands

Although demand for property in upmarket areas hasn't declined, sales have fallen as a result of unrealistic seller expectations.

Polokwane property tops R1.1bn and 1000-plus sales
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Polokwane property tops R1.1bn and 1000-plus sales

In spite of the economic challenges facing the economy, the property market in Polokwane remains very active.

Stands selling fast in Simola Estate
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Stands selling fast in Simola Estate

Demand for property in Simola Estate in Knysna, has seen prices rising rapidly on this eco-estate.

Mouille Point - the fairy tale success of the Atlantic Seaboard
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Mouille Point - the fairy tale success of the Atlantic Seaboard

The past decade has seen Mouille Point transformed from the poor relation on the Atlantic Seaboard to the Platinum Mile, a highly sought-after beachfront suburb

How to sell your home to millennials
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How to sell your home to millennials

The journey of searching for a home has evolved over the years. Here’s how to keep up with the times and successfully sell your home to a millennial market.

Essential questions for buyers to ask their estate agent
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Essential questions for buyers to ask their estate agent

An estate agent typically represents a seller in any residential property transaction, but buyers are entitled to ask questions of them about the property.

What makes a property sales agreement a valid contract?
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What makes a property sales agreement a valid contract?

In order for a property sales agreement to be considered a legally binding document, there are some key aspects that need to be in place.

Rules for renovations in a sectional title scheme
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Rules for renovations in a sectional title scheme

Before starting renovations on your newly purchased home in a sectional title scheme, you need to be familiar with the scheme’s rules.

Interest rates remain at their current level
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Interest rates remain at their current level

The Monetary Policy Committee announced today at its third meeting of the year that the interest rates would remain unchanged once again.