Tenant 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:

Property: To Buy or Not to Buy?
Property Advice

Property: To Buy or Not to Buy?

Deciding whether to buy property or continue to rent is a question that most of us will face at some stage. Here are 5 reasons to buy now and 5 reasons to put it off.

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

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.

When should a landlord start the eviction process?
Property Advice

When should a landlord start the eviction process?

The relationship between a landlord and tenant is a business one, and should be treated as such. When a tenant is in breach of contract, it is best to start the eviction process as soon as possible.

Beware the agent who hijacks listings
Property Advice

Beware the agent who hijacks listings

Imagine putting your home on the market for a specific sum and then discovering that another agent is marketing your property without your permission, and is doing so at a much lower price.

What first-time renters will pay in Cape Town
News

What first-time renters will pay in Cape Town

The first priority for many young professionals when they start working is to find a place of their own. Here’s what you need to know about renting in Cape Town

How to find the perfect roommate
Property Advice

How to find the perfect roommate

Finding a roommate to share costs is tempting to many, but it is important to ask the right questions before agreeing to share your space with a relative stranger.

Why rental property inspections are important
Property Advice

Why rental property inspections are important

Landlords and tenants often disagree on who is liable for repairs or damages to a rental property. The best way to avoid conflict is to have a thorough inspection report done.

Rainwater tanks: Should a landlord or tenant supply them?
Property Advice

Rainwater tanks: Should a landlord or tenant supply them?

Many home owners are installing rainwater tanks and grey-water systems to help them meet water restrictions and to protect themselves against a Day Zero scenario. But what of tenants?

How Durban landlords can address tenant affordability
News

How Durban landlords can address tenant affordability

Property owners in the Durban CBD are addressing the affordability challenge that faces many prospective tenants in their area – and reconfiguring the inner city rental market in the process.


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