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:

The youth and property purchases
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The youth and property purchases

Two case studies showcase how the under-30s experience their property purchase journeys.

Can you extend your sectional title unit?
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Can you extend your sectional title unit?

A sectional title scheme comes with limitations and some tough official applications if you want to extend your unit.

Cape Town Weather
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Cape Town Weather

For the second time, Cape Town has been selected as national winner in the WWF’s One Planet City Challenge.

Apartments and houses to rent in Bloem
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Apartments and houses to rent in Bloem

The judicial capital of South Africa offers a diverse range of rental properties to suit every pocket.

Time on the market vs price in the market
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Time on the market vs price in the market

We chatted to Dr Andrew Golding, CEO of the Pam Golding Property group, about whether the price of a property, or the time a property spends on the market are truly symbiotic?

How to choose the right neighbourhood: First time homebuyers
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How to choose the right neighbourhood: First time homebuyers

A guide for first time homebuyers who are under 30, and not restricted by where they have to live.

Cybercrime: Buyer’s beware
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Cybercrime: Buyer’s beware

A recent court case found in favour of conveyancers after a buyer transferred R5-million to a cybercriminal’s account in error.

A basic checklist to baby-proof your home
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A basic checklist to baby-proof your home

Before your baby or toddler gets on the move, here’s how to ensure their safety in the home.

Avoid costly bank loan mistakes
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Avoid costly bank loan mistakes

Understand the different types of loans, and why you should be careful when applying for them.