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:

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What you need to know about building plans
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What you need to know about building plans

Understand building plans, approval processes, required professionals, and the South African laws governing residential construction.

Cape Town’s most affordable suburbs
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Cape Town’s most affordable suburbs

Find homes under R1.2 million in Cape Town’s budget-friendly suburbs. Great for first-time buyers and investors.

Property types explained
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Property types explained

Understand key property types in South Africa to search smarter, avoid confusion, and find your perfect match faster.

Budget bathroom makeover
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Budget bathroom makeover

By planning well in advance, you’ll easily be able to completely transform your bathroom in a weekend and on a budget.

Cheap and free ways to heat your home this winter
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Cheap and free ways to heat your home this winter

Little tricks that will help warm you and your family, and they hardly cost a cent.

Nedbank Home Loans Digital: Revolutionising the home-buying experience
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Nedbank Home Loans Digital: Revolutionising the home-buying experience

Nedbank’s innovative Home Loans Digital platform simplifies and enhances the home-buying process, offering a seamless, efficient user-friendly experience.

How to qualify for a home loan on a low income
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How to qualify for a home loan on a low income

Smart strategies to buy property on a modest income. Learn how to qualify for subsidies and get bank approval.

Teaching kids about property and financial literacy
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Teaching kids about property and financial literacy

Smart property habits start early. Help children build financial skills that support long-term homeownership and investment goals.

Renting a home with bad credit
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Renting a home with bad credit

Bad credit doesn’t mean rejection. Use these smart strategies to improve your rental chances and secure a lease.