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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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On the Move

Most of us have experienced moving to a new house or community at some stage of our lives. For some the experience may have been an easy, for others, not so much.

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Swaanswyk Road - High Ranking Setting

As little as 20 years ago the quaint surroundings of Swaanswyk Road next to Tokai forest, originally part of the exclusive Steenberg Estate, were relatively unspoilt. This countryside mixture of farms and smallholdings ranging in ...

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The Grass is Always Greener in Mtunzini

Mtunzini can be likened to Mother Nature’s nursery and the splendour of the area boasts pristine beaches, dune forests - a lake and lagoon which in 1948 was proclaimed as the Umlalazi Nature Reserve. Situated approximately 140km ...

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Building Castles in the Sky

Perhaps the most amazing thing about so many of the companies that have built their success on the back of the computer age is their humble beginnings. Bill Gates started Microsoft and Steve Jobs designed, developed and marketed ...

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Mixed response to repo rate decision

The Reserve Bank’s decision to leave the repo rate unchanged at 5.5% has elicited a mixed response from the property industry.

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Clarens – A Little Piece of Yesterday

The Eastern Free State town of Clarens is approximately three hours drive from both Johannesburg and Durban and has in recent years boomed both in terms of tourism and property sales. Not surprising really as the natural ...

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Sans Souci Girls’ High School – The Jewel of Newlands

Sans Souci Girls’ High School is located on school grounds with varied facilities, against a backdrop of the beautiful Table Mountain Range. Sans Souci Girls’ High School is a hub of activity – every offering at the school ...

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Northlands Girls’ High School – Equipping Young Women for Successful Lives

Northlands Girls’ High School was established in 1949 and is situated in the heart of Durban North, Durban, on the east coast of South Africa. We are proud of our traditions, our ‘Old Girls’ and our history. Our first priority is ...

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Bryanston Retains its Sparkle

Bryanston in Johannesburg has long been a favourite with those looking to capitalise on property and this remains the case to this day.