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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:

 The future is homes that are smaller, smarter and greener
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The future is homes that are smaller, smarter and greener

Affordability, convenience and security are the key factors driving a distinct buyer preference at the moment for smaller homes packed with “green” features and “smart” technologies.

Home price growth accelerates
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Home price growth accelerates

Optimism in the market and banks’ willingness to approve home loans has seen house prices growing at a faster rate than they did a year ago.

The effect of Airbnb on the rental market
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The effect of Airbnb on the rental market

Many property owners who listed their property to rent on a short-term basis on the platform have switched back to long-term renting. Find out why.

Budgeting tips for new homeowners
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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.

Buy to let vs Buy to live
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Buy to let vs Buy to live

The criteria for buying a property may change depending on what you are planning to use it for, says Steve van Wyk, Seeff’s MD in Centurion.

How to pay off your home in 10 years
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How to pay off your home in 10 years

Paying a home loan off over the full term of the loan will result on you paying more than double in interest alone. Here’s how you save by paying off your home sooner.

Still a buyer’s market, despite improved property outlook
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Still a buyer’s market, despite improved property outlook

Although the economy and property market is showing improvement, it is still all about the buyers as we wait for the positive sentiment to translate into a meaningful increase in sales and prices.

Innovative ways to reduce your electricity bill this winter
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Innovative ways to reduce your electricity bill this winter

The cold, wet weather translates into more nights spent at home, which can cause electricity bills to skyrocket. Here's how you can avoid higher electricity bills this winter.

Home loans: understanding the basics
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Home loans: understanding the basics

We have a look at the home loan options available to you and answer some important questions that could help you once you decide to search for a new home.


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