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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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Celebrating our Next-Gen Women of REMAX
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Celebrating our Next-Gen Women of REMAX

In Women’s Month, REMAX Southern Africa spotlights young women excelling in real estate and setting new career standards.

Interest rate: August 2025
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Interest rate: August 2025

Learn what the current interest rate is and how it impacts the property market.

Equity release in South Africa: Financial solution for retirees
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Equity release in South Africa: Financial solution for retirees

Struggling to make ends meet in retirement? Equity release lets you unlock your home’s value — here’s how it works.

Women leading South Africa’s property market
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Women leading South Africa’s property market

Celebrating Women’s Day: Discover how South African women dominate property searches, ownership trends, and reshape real estate.

Can you trust a trust account?
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Can you trust a trust account?

This Q&A with a conveyancer guides you in understanding how trust accounts work.

How to read a floor plan and use it
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How to read a floor plan and use it

Learn how to read a floor plan, assess scale, and optimise your layout before moving into a new home.

July Savings Month: How to save for a deposit
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July Savings Month: How to save for a deposit

Save for a deposit faster with simple tips. July Savings Month is the perfect time to start your journey.

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.