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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:

What homeowners need to know about insurance
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What homeowners need to know about insurance

Understanding the ins and outs of home insurance is crucial. Here’s what you need to know to safeguard your home against any unexpected loss or damage.

How homeowners can prepare for natural disasters
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How homeowners can prepare for natural disasters

Recent floods were a stark reminder of just how powerful nature can be. With the possibility of a natural disaster striking at any time, homeowners need to be prepared.

House hunting? Here's how a cool head gets you the best deal
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House hunting? Here's how a cool head gets you the best deal

Buyers who get caught up in the emotion tend to make bad choices. Here's how to keep calm and find the perfect home for you.

My home’s not selling, what’s wrong with it?
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My home’s not selling, what’s wrong with it?

You've put your home on the market and although potential buyers are coming to view the property in their droves, they don’t seem to be making any offers. So what's the problem?

Master the art of negotiation when buying a house
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Master the art of negotiation when buying a house

Most of us are uncomfortable about negotiating a deal, especially on a property. Mastering a few tricks will give you the power to go out and get yourself the best deal.

How can I get my partner’s name off my title deed?
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How can I get my partner’s name off my title deed?

Attorney, Denoon Sampson, talks about how to undo and terminate your ownership of property with another person.

These are the 5 things that estate agents hate most
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These are the 5 things that estate agents hate most

Estate agents deal with all kinds of people and often find that some buyers are way more difficult than others. But what exactly gets agents hot under the collar?

What happens when you fall out of love with your home
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What happens when you fall out of love with your home

So, living in your dream home isn’t exactly what you thought it would be like. Do you cut and run or can the relationship be saved?

Attract qualified property buyers, even in a tough economy
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Attract qualified property buyers, even in a tough economy

The property market is in favour of buyers, so sellers have to get their property marketing plan right. Here’s how to give your home sale the edge.