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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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How the new POPI act affects property transactions — News

How the new POPI act affects property transactions

The POPI act which comes into effect soon adds to the list of laws and regulations impacting property sales.It's important that consumers understand what it means for them.

Is buying property always a good investment? — News

Is buying property always a good investment?

The current buyer’s market is great for property shoppers, but does this mean that everyone who has a steady job and income should rush out and invest in bricks and mortar? Consider these factors.

Security in complexes is everyone’s responsibility — Property Advice

Security in complexes is everyone’s responsibility

Security is one of the main reasons for moving into sectional title property but for the complex to be truly safe, everyone needs to be aware of their responsibilities.

Trend watch: Garages for electric cars — News

Trend watch: Garages for electric cars

With the rise of eco-consciousness, and the ever-rising fuel costs, more and more South Africans are considering the electric car. Here's what you need to know about electric charge points.

How the tough economy could change home buying patterns — News

How the tough economy could change home buying patterns

A struggling economy will increase urbanisation and intensify the demand for homes close to work, shops and schools.

Flat interest rate expected for remainder of year — News

Flat interest rate expected for remainder of year

The decision by the Monetary Policy Committee of the SA Reserve Bank to keep the repo rate unchanged at the current level of 6,50% was largely expected by the market according to Seeff.

Steady repo rate mirrors stability in residential property market — News

Steady repo rate mirrors stability in residential property market

The decision to leave the repo rate unchanged was expected in light of a less certain local and global environment.

Budgeting tips for new homeowners — Property Advice

Budgeting tips for new homeowners

Many property buyers struggle with the expenses of buying and owning their new home. Careful planning can go a long way towards relieving their financial stress.

Affordable Cape Town neighbourhoods for first time buyers — News

Affordable Cape Town neighbourhoods for first time buyers

Housing affordability is a major issue for first time buyers in Cape Town, but there are some neighbourhoods where property is available for under R1.5m.

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