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Private Property’s advertising packages

Private Property offer 3 advertising packages for home owners who are looking to sell their property.These are some of the features available to advertisers

Protecting your finances in a no-growth economy
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Protecting your finances in a no-growth economy

Find out what can be done to ensure that you can hang on to your existing home – or perhaps even become a homeowner for the first time in the current economy.

Check your building plans before selling your home
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Check your building plans before selling your home

It's vital to get your house in order before you sell your home and one of the things that can cause massive delays in the transfer process is an issue with the building plans.

Buy with confidence
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Buy with confidence

Buying your first property is a process that can be fraught with confusion. This simple list will set you on the path to home ownership.

Should you rent or buy your business premises?
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Should you rent or buy your business premises?

Starting a new business and not sure whether to lease or buy your business premises? Find out the pros and cons of each option here.

What newlyweds need to know about buying their first home
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What newlyweds need to know about buying their first home

The excitement of married life doesn’t end with your honeymoon; many newlyweds also dream of buying their first home together. Here's what they need to know.

How to choose your agent
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How to choose your agent

If you're new to selling real estate, the task can seem intimidating and even a bit overwhelming - but luckily you don’t have to tackle it alone.

South Africa’s crime hotspots – and how to stay safe
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South Africa’s crime hotspots – and how to stay safe

Recently released crime stats show that crime still remains stubbornly high. Here are a few cost-effective security measures that you can implement at your home.

Beware the troublesome roommate
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Beware the troublesome roommate

Sharing a flat has many advantages but in order to ensure that things don’t turn sour, it’s important to set ground rules at the outset.