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Constantly evolving regulations, a fluctuating market, ever-changing neighbourhoods… the property market is a constantly-moving industry that requires expert insight and knowledge. Private Property provides the latest news and advice on everything property related for all sides of the spectrum. In our one-stop Property Advice portal, you can find:

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Upping Your Investment Game

Financial institutions have marginally relaxed their lending criteria, showing a greater appetite for risk than a year ago as reflected in the high percentage of bond approvals. One of the country's leading banks is now regularly ...

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Building a credit history

In today’s real estate market it is imperative for consumers to establish an excellent credit record and maintain it. 

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Restriction on nominee clauses in VAT transactions

Is the restriction on nomination clauses caused by S16 of the Transfer Duty Act applicable to VAT transactions? Section 16 of the Transfer Duty Act, 1949 was amended to read as follows: "16. Persons who acquire property on ...

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Know When To Take Advice and When To Apply It

Understand the golden rules of success   December is a time for reflection on the year that has passed. Also take time to reflect on this: real estate is your answer to acquire the wealth you’ve always dreamed of. Just ask Warren ...

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Ooba Reports New Highs Despite Tough Market

ooba, South Africa's biggest bond originator, achieves record company performance despite the tough market conditions. 

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10 biggest lessons of 2012 for property investors!

Dear Property Investors “The man who trades freedom for security, does not deserve nor will he receive either.”  Benjamin Franklin Wow another year has gone by and I am either getting older ...

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6 tips for the first-time investor

1. Go for capital growth This is the most important consideration when buying an investment property. Capital growth will increase your equity or “net worth” more quickly than home loan repayments alone. Research annual median ...

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Looking for love? Invest in a house

Bond originator ooba looks at why owning property is a great idea if you’re looking to attract a life partner. Privateproperty.co.za endorses the sound reasoning behind this seemingly whimsical ...

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The hazards of speculation investments

Many assume that speculating on a property is a sure-fire way to make money and generally speaking it is, but things can go horribly wrong and end up costing the investor a great deal of money...


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