South Africa

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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The Foreign Question

The news that foreigners will be prohibited from owning agricultural land in South Africa has caused more than a few eyebrows to be raised.

Property Advice

The State of the Nation

The State of the Nation Address made by President Zuma last week had a strong focus on tackling socioeconomic problems such as poverty, inequality and unemployment..

Property Advice

Balancing the Rights of Landlords and Tenants

Has South Africa gone overboard in its determination to defend the rights of tenants or are we simply coming to terms with what needed to be corrected?

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Street Law or Court Justice?

There's an interesting case being heard in the Constitutional Court at the moment and the outcome is set to have a huge impact on disgruntled ratepayers around the country. Kroonstad resident Olga Rademan, a member of the ...

Property Advice

The property market 5 years after the recession

The start of the recession in 2008 took its toll locally and globally on employment.

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The Sad, Sorry Saga of Nkandla

In a report released by government this week it emerged that the state has paid a total of R206-million to refurbish President Jacob Zuma's private residence at Nkandla. At a recent press conference, Public Works Minister, ...

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Investing in emerging market student accommodation is a safe bet

As education levels improve and millions more students attend universities in the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) countries, emerging market student accommodation as a sub-sector of commercial property is ...

Property Advice

What’s the biggest threat facing South African investors today?

According to Warren Jeffery, Head of Research and Trading, FSP Invest (14th Jan 2013) the cracks are starting to show in the idyllic investment environment of sunny South Africa. You see, despite ...

Property Advice

Are the Property Plans Correct?

Although it may not be a legal requirement for sellers to provide a copy of the house plans, it is highly recommended that buyers insert a clause into the sales contract stating that as far as the...


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