Industry

There is nothing stagnant about the property industry and Private Property will keep you in the loop through its dedicated Property News portal. Important elements such as whether it’s a buyers’ or sellers’ market, industry trends, and property news specific to South Africa are covered in this section.

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Interest on rental deposits
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Interest on rental deposits

Most rental agents have traditionally paid the interest accrued on tenants’ damage deposits while in their trust accounts back to the tenant.

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Questions For Buyers To Ask Agents

South Africans spend somewhere north of R500-million a month on estate agent commissions. If you are a home buyer then follow these tips to make sure you ask the right questions and get your money’s worth: How long has this house ...

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Is your asking price market related?

Very often when a homeowner has lived in a property for an extended period of time, it is exceptionally difficult for them to detach themselves emotionally when setting an asking price.

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A good budget increases chances of getting a bond

Affordability problems when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage bond, is often the reason that finance is declined, but sometimes there are just small mitigating factors that stand in the way at that time, says Michael Bauer, ...

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Tips on selecting the right agent

It goes without saying that if a homeowner decides to sell their property; they want to sell it for best possible price, within the shortest period of time.

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Tips on selecting the right agent

It goes without saying that if a homeowner decides to sell their property; they want to sell it for best possible price, within the shortest period of time.

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Questions buyers should be asking themselves

Adrian Goslett, CEO of RE/MAX of Southern Africa says that not only is buying a property a large investment, but the often complex process can be an intimidating experience for many homebuyers.

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Beware the dodgy agent

A couple of years ago there was a damning documentary that aired on British television, highlighting criminality within the real estate sector in that country.

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Should you sell your property or lease it out?

When temporarily relocating, selling your home may free up equity.

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