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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:

11 money saving tips to survive the recession
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11 money saving tips to survive the recession

Many of us are finding it difficult to make ends meet as the price of everything heads inexorably upwards. Here's how to win the war against rising prices.

The difference between home loans and building loans
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The difference between home loans and building loans

There are differences between applying for an ordinary home loan and a loan granted by the bank for construction or renovation of a property.

Why you shouldn't reject a fast offer on your house
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Why you shouldn't reject a fast offer on your house

Home sellers will often develop misgivings if they receive a strong offer shortly after listing their property, and wonder whether the property has been priced too low.

Distressed properties: an opportunity for buyers
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Distressed properties: an opportunity for buyers

The tough economy is likely to see more distressed properties enter the market. These bank sales present an opportunity for buyers to pick up a great deal on property.

How to make your rental property more attractive to millennials
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How to make your rental property more attractive to millennials

There is growing trend amongst millennials to rent instead of buy property. Here's what landlords should do to target millennial renters.

6 things to consider when investing in holiday rental property
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6 things to consider when investing in holiday rental property

While the income can be attractive, there are many complexities that would-be investors show be aware of when investing in a holiday rental.

Must know security tips for first-time home buyers
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Must know security tips for first-time home buyers

In the excitement of purchasing a new home, one important consideration is often overlooked – security. Arm yourself with these essential security tips for first-time home buyers.

How to buy a house with no deposit
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How to buy a house with no deposit

Now might just be the right time to consider buying your home – but what if you aren’t ready with a deposit? Is a 100% home loan an option?

The hidden costs of owning a home
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The hidden costs of owning a home

When budgeting for home ownership, you need to look beyond the bond installment and consider the other costs that owning a home brings.