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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:

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Sectional Titles: picking the right managing agent
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Sectional Titles: picking the right managing agent

Choosing the right managing agent is vital in any sectional title scheme to ensure financial stability is preserved and overall success is achieved.

The do’s and don’ts for enclosing patios
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The do’s and don’ts for enclosing patios

Alterations made to patios or balconies without proper approval in sectional title units can become a costly affair.

How do you know you are ready to buy a home?
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How do you know you are ready to buy a home?

Think you are ready to purchase your first home? Here are a few points to ponder before you take the leap.

How to sell your home quickly in a slow market
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How to sell your home quickly in a slow market

Even if the property market is slowing down, you can still achieve a quick sale with these tips.

How much do you need to earn to live the lifestyle you want?
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How much do you need to earn to live the lifestyle you want?

Need to figure out how much you need to earn in South Africa in order to afford the home and car that you want? This will help.

How to choose a home for a growing family
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How to choose a home for a growing family

When you want to find a home for your family, it’s vital to remember the following factors.

Check the plans before you buy
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Check the plans before you buy

Find out why it's of utmost importance to check the plans of a property before you buy it.

How to buy a home in a hurry
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How to buy a home in a hurry

If your property sells faster than you think, how do you make sure you've got your new home ready?

Property investment a safe alternative to share trading
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Property investment a safe alternative to share trading

Investing in market shares can certainly be a lucrative venture, particularly when market conditions favour the investments you’ve made, but investing in property is an alternative to be considered.