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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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FNB Mortgage and Household Debt Report April 2009

Mortgage Loans and Household Sector Credit Growth Continues Decline in April  One of the important foundations that needs to be laid for any residential property market improvement is a solid household financial base, given that ...

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Area Review : Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein derives its name from the Dutch word meaning “fountain of flowers”. So it’s no surprise that the capital of the Free State is also known as the “City Of Roses”. Every year, for the past 30 years, this quaint city ...

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International Property Review - Australia

There is huge interest in what is happening overseas and whether there are opportunities which South African’s should be considering. Australia is the first Western World country to recover by dropping interest rates 64% and ...

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How to Use a House Price Index

House price indices are popping up like For Sale boards on a show day.

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Property Law - In's and Out's

We look at options available for buyers who are unable to secure bond finance, specifically Instalment Sale Agreements and Rental with an option to purchase.

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RealNet and Privateproperty.co.za join forces

In a move set to rock the real estate industry, RealNet has become the first national estate agency group to sign a co-operation agreement with Privateproperty.co.za..

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Rondebosch: A family affair

Bumper car stickers are generally best avoided. They tend to be ever so worthy (Save the Baby Seal/Yellow-shouldered Blackbird/Knysna Banana Frog) or just plain lame (Don’t talk to me, Talk to my Lawyer/Let’s Not Meet by ...

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An Overview of the Types of Residential Properties - Part Two

This is the second in a two part series on different types of residential properties.

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Property Law - In's and Out's

Let's face it - very few of us who buy property are fully aware of all of the legal in's and out's. Keep abreast of the latest decisions and other things you may need to know through our regular feature on property law. In this ...