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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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PROPERTY INVESTORS GOING GREEN?

"On Saturday 27 March, a record 126 countries and territories, over 4 000 cities, towns and municipalities and hundreds of millions of people across the globe took a stand for climate action by switching off their lights during ...

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Easter bunny brings surprise rate decrease

Thanks Gill for the early Easter gifts, a 0.5% rate reduction will put an extra spring in the step of the economy.

Property Advice

Decrease in interest rate good for real estate

While it is anticipated that interest rates will increase in early 2011, the fact that the Reserve Bank announced a 50 basis point cut in the interest rate from 10,5% to 10% bodes well.

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Are the banks to blame for the property crisis?

The property market has recently started to show signs of improvement. The 4th quarter FNB Property Barometer shows that the average time on the market has decreased to just over 13 weeks compared to a high of 16 weeks in the 3rd ...

Property Advice

Opinion editorial – Municipal rates based on valuations

Do you know how much your property is really worth? And do you have a good idea of the rates you should be paying on it?

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UK Property is up 0.7% in Jan 2010 - 9th consecutive month of growth!

 House prices in January rose by 0.7% Page 4 The average price of all residential property transactions completed in England & Wales in January 2010 was 0.7% higher than in December. This is the ninth month in succession in ...

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2010 – Learn, Invest, Hold or Watch others?

Dear Property Investor After my 3 week trip to USA and the UK, I have some fascinating information to share about what is happening in those markets, where they are going and how they are going to effect the South African market ...

Property Advice

MY PROPERTY VIEW - THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION ON PROPERTY

The beginning of a new year is a time to plan and to think about how we are going to look after our cash and build wealth and security. In this decade many ordinary people have become extremely rich from the appreciation in the ...

Property Advice

Interest rates remain unchanged

As anticipated, the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the year, and the second meeting under the chairmanship of Gill Marcus, saw the interest rates remain unchanged.

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