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:

Rental agents must earn their keep
Property Advice

Rental agents must earn their keep

While there are those who choose to rent out their own properties thus avoiding paying commission to an agent, there are some sound reasons why a good rental agent should be used.

Holiday rental nightmares
Lifestyle and Decor

Holiday rental nightmares

For some who rented accommodation online, this holiday seasons has had a bitter start, after they they were scammed. Here's how to avoid your holiday becoming a disaster.

4 things rental agents wish tenants knew
Property Advice

4 things rental agents wish tenants knew

Arm yourself with these insider tips from a property professional and improve your chances of securing that dream rental.

To commute or not to commute?
Property Advice

To commute or not to commute?

Property that is closer to metro areas or public transport is certainly more expensive than property further afield, but not having to commute has major benefits.

Here’s how to find a great city centre apartment
Property Advice

Here’s how to find a great city centre apartment

Thousands of people are moving from the country to the city. If you’re making the move to a big city, make sure you choose the right apartment.

Make sure you employ the right rental agent
Property Advice

Make sure you employ the right rental agent

How to find a good rental agent, to take the stress out of managing your investment property.

Are you living in the right home?
Lifestyle and Decor

Are you living in the right home?

Your house number determines whether your home is suited you, according to numerology principles. Here’s how to find out whether your home is a good fit for you.

The stress of moving with teens
Lifestyle and Decor

The stress of moving with teens

Moving home is stressful at the best of times, but when you throw a surly teenager into the mix the stress increases ten-fold.

Bulletproof your home buying budget
Property Advice

Bulletproof your home buying budget

The excitement of buying a new home can soon to dismay if you don’t budget for all upfront and ongoing costs. Here’s how to plan your budget.