Property 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:

Freshen up up your finances this Spring
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Freshen up up your finances this Spring

If you’re planning to buy a new home, spring is a great time to freshen up your finances.

Changing the rules in a Sectional Title Scheme
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Changing the rules in a Sectional Title Scheme

If the owners in a specific Sectional Title scheme want to make new “house rules” for their scheme, it’s very important that they follow the proper procedure.

What is the voetstoots clause?
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What is the voetstoots clause?

Disputes can arise if buyers and sellers don’t understand the voetstoots clause in the sale agreement documents.

The cost of selling a home
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The cost of selling a home

Understand what the costs and agent commission will be, before putting your home on the market.

Budget before you buy
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Budget before you buy

How to make sure that you avoid getting into further debt when purchasing a new home.

The power of a home auction
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The power of a home auction

Auctions are one of the most efficient ways of selling a home regardless of the status of the market or economy.

Taking in boarders
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Taking in boarders

If you have a large home and your income could do with a boost, it may be worth considering taking in boarders to augment your earnings.

Household features to update
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Household features to update

Sellers are not the only ones who need to worry about updating their property. All homeowners ought to be updating certain features.

Why won’t my property sell?
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Why won’t my property sell?

What to do when your property for sale is just not selling.