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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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Hermanus - Where The Whales Are

The beautiful, small seaside town of Hermanus has become world famous for the whale viewing opportunities it offers. The sleepy town Hermanus with its unparalleled scenic beauty, modern infrastructure and some of the most ...

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St Dominic’s School for Girls

Located in Boksburg, St Dominic’s School for Girls caters for the finest education of girls from pre-school through to matric level in a family atmosphere. Housed in magnificent buildings with a history telling of the ...

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Featherbrooke Estate Continues To Appeal

Featherbrooke Estate in the West Rand is arguably one of Johannesburg’s more ‘mature’ residential estates and was one of the first to integrate environmentally friendly and lifestyle elements. So says Jason Parker, a seasoned ...

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Prince Albert

Prince Albert is a small village positioned along the Klein Karoo wine route, one of many gems of this region.Set in a dry and arid area that is enriched by a unique underground water source system, Prince Albert owns its well ...

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Challengers for Buyers and Sellers

Many believe that sellers hold all the cards and buyers are the ones who have the odds stacked against them. While this may be true during the good times, when buyers are vying with each other to own a property, it certainly ...

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Nottingham Road - Off The Beaten Track

When reminiscing about Nottingham Road, set in the heart of the Midland Meander,images of roaring log fires, fine wine and dining and spectacular scenery spring to mind for those who have had the pleasure of visiting this popular ...

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Sabie - Beauty that Lingers

A stray bullet fired from a hunter’s rifle first bought the small village of Sabie in Mpumalanga to the world’s attention way back in 1887 when it chipped a rock revealing a rich gold vein. Prospectors converged on the area in ...

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The City of Cape Town’s Pro-Active Approach Towards Water

Cape Town property owners are now legally bound to conserve water. The City of Cape Town’s pro-active approach towards water shortages in the Western Cape has lead to the amendment of the City’s water by-law, that will reduce ...

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Rainy Days Hurt Those That Don’t Save

One of the biggest problems facing the average South African is the inability to save for a rainy day. Unlike our foreign counterparts, the majority of us simply don’t see or understand the need to put away the extra pennies. You ...