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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Trust Accounts - Protection, Safekeeping and Certainty

Trust accounts by definition are bank accounts specially designated to hold funds that belong to others. Real estate agents and attorneys are required to maintain separate trust accounts for client money and for escrowed funds. ...

Property Advice

Choose the right agent if you are serious about property

The US National Association of Realtors (NAR) compiled a document detailing all the tasks that real estate professionals must complete to close a single deal.

Property Advice

Bond origination – what does the future hold?

Bond origination came into its own in South Africa when the property boom hit. Those times have long since gone, and as the South African property landscape has changed, so has the origination sector.

Property Advice

Give your agent the right information

The more information you are willing to give to your agent, the quicker you’ll find the house of your dreams, at a price you can really afford.

Property Advice

Choosing the right agent is key to a successful property transaction

Fully-qualified, professional estate agents have all the right knowledge and tools at their disposal to sell a property and to achieve the best possible price in the shortest possible time.

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It’s time to brush up on those human resources skills

The proposed amendments to the labour laws will directly affect the property industry.

Property Advice

Independent estate agency or franchise - which option is best?

Stick with the pride or go it alone - the battle for survival continues in the real estate world.

Property Advice

The Man in the Middle

Batting for the seller: the agent, the principal and the conveyancer. Batting for the buyer: himself.

Property Advice

Open mandates open the door to home sale problems

Here's why you shouldn't switch from a sole mandate to an open one.

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