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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:

Drinking water safety in South Africa
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Drinking water safety in South Africa

Water safety is fundamentally essential in household and business premises. So what should you do if your tap water doesn’t look or taste right?

Understanding house price appreciation
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Understanding house price appreciation

House price appreciation affects both buyers and sellers as well as landlords and tenants. How does this happen?

Importance of home inspections
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Importance of home inspections

There are good reasons for home buyers to insist on a professional home inspection before signing an offer to purchase.

Rental property maintenance on a shoestring budget
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Rental property maintenance on a shoestring budget

Maintaining your property can be done without a huge budget. Here is some maintenance advice for landlords.

The key home trends for 2022
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The key home trends for 2022

With restrictions now almost totally lifted, 2022 will hopefully also spark a return to familiarity along with a flurry of new ideas.

A good time to invest - global property market review for 2022!
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A good time to invest - global property market review for 2022!

The 3D's as primary reasons for property sales - Death, Divorce & Debt. With the last two years in my rear-view mirror, I'd like to take the liberty of adding a fourth D to the list - Disease!

What you need to know before you buy a stand
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What you need to know before you buy a stand

We are seeing a huge increase now in the demand for building stands

House fires – 14 must read safety tips
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House fires – 14 must read safety tips

The importance of insurance, and ensuring that your home is equipped with well-maintained and regularly tested fire protection equipment.

Rethinking the norm in the built environment
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Rethinking the norm in the built environment

Sustainable buildings are the new norm in line with protecting the environment. What’s being done?