The Private Property Podcast

Besides the personal benefits of property investment, it also plays an important role in improving world economies. Essentially, real estate makes up a large portion of individual and business wealth across economic sectors. The large amounts of money spent in these sectors are circulated back into the economy, allowing it to grow.  Zamantungwa Khumalo is joined by two guests, Miguel Martins and Andrew Walker, the Portfolio head (Investors) Absa Home Loans AND Founder and CEO at South Africa Property Investors Network, to discuss why property investment is so crucial and how it impacts the economy.  Join us tonight at 7 pm for an informative episode.  Do you believe real estate is an important contributor to the economy?  A: Yes B: No  Leave your answer in the comments.     #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Since the pandemic started, the rental market has been one of the many industries that have taken a massive hit worldwide. Businesses from various sectors were forced to close, unemployment raised even more and as a result of that, tenants were unable to make rental payments.  Catch @Zamantungwa Kumalo at 7 pm as she hosts Maggie Weber, the Head of Design at Tetris South Africa. Today we will be discussing the current rental market and evaluating how landlords can adapt in a post-pandemic world to attract new occupiers.    Do you believe that future trends may shape the post-pandemic rental market?  A: Yes B: No  If yes, share with us in the comments what that trend may be.  Guest: Maggie Weber, Head of design at Tetris South Africa  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

When purchasing a holiday home, one aspect investors often overlook is visiting the holiday home out of season. This knowledge gives investors a better understanding of what opportunities and the potential return they can receive during the harsh seasons.  Today at 7 pm, Zamantungwa Khumalo and our guest, Andrea Tucker, the director of MortgageMe, will be going over the several things you would want to consider when buying a holiday home to better your chances of receiving a return.  Is a holiday home a good investment?  A: Yes B: No  Let us know in the comments section.  Guest: Andrea Tucker, Director at MortgageMe  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Since the pandemic, many tenants have lost their jobs and have been unable to make rental payments. On a positive note, recent research done by the TPN Credit Bureau indicates that the number of tenants with more than three months in arrears is steadily decreasing because of rental relief provided by numerous landlords.  On tonight’s episode at 7 pm @Zamantungwa Kumalo and our guest, Sheree Von Widdern, will be evaluating whether the rental market can recover as we head towards the final stages of 2021.  Do you think 2022 will be a better year for the rental market?  A: Yes B: No  Let us know in the comment section.  Guest: Sheree Von Widdern, Head of Residential Rentals at Renprop.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

One of the positive aspects the pandemic has brought upon us is the low-interest rates investors have experienced throughout 2021. There will be a time when interest rates will increase again, and investors need to plan for when that day does come.  Tonight at 7 pm, Zamantungwa Kumalo and our guest, Barrie Swart, the Head of Operations At Gumtree South Africa, will be discussing the year to come and analysing whether 2022 will be another good year for property buyers.  Was 2021 the best year for property buyers?  A: Yes B: No  Let us know in the comment section.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Do not miss this Tuesday edition of the Private Property Podcast. Join Zamantungwa Kumalo and our guest,  SHANAAZ TRETHEWAY, CEO @RENTAMSTER as they delve into top Insights on how to navigate the shifting rental market. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shanaaz-t...Would you make an offshore property investment? A: Yes B: No Let us know in the comment section. #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Collective property buying is a method of buying property. This pioneering solution allows multiple people to invest in a property together. The group can take out a home loan and invest in residential property by sharing the monthly bond payments.  Today at 7 pm, @Zamantungwa Kumalo is hosting the Growth Head for Secured Lending at FNB, Mfundo Mabaso, to discuss this new solution FNB have to offer and get into the fundamentals of how collective property buying works.  Would you purchase a property as a collective?  A: Yes B: No  Let us know in the comment section.   #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Real estate development is a business process that entails renovations, purchasing of raw land, selling of developed land and more. Getting a grip of all this can be a daunting task without the know-how and the correct guidance.  Don’t miss this episode at 7 pm as Zamantungwa Kumalo and our guest, Clifford Kupritz, a business director and development manager at Construct Capital, will be sharing valuable knowledge on how to get started as a real estate developer.  Which profession would you prefer?  A: Property Investor B: Property developer  Leave with us your answer in the comment.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Is property technology (PropTech) becoming a disruptive force in the real estate industry? This innovation is reshaping real estate more accessible by simplifying the process of property investment.  Today we will be talking to Gavin Rossouw and Linden Booth, the CEO and Chief Product Officer at Wealth Migrate, about PropTech solutions for real estate investors and how they can leverage them to manage their investments.  Catch Zamantungwa Kumalo tonight at 7 pm.  Can you name a PropTech solution?  A: Yes B: No  Let us know in the comment section.   #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Investing in a property is a big commitment because it requires a lot of dedication properly to reap the benefits. There are many things investors need to consider when deciding to purchase a property, for example, the location, the risks, and the many associated costs, to name a few.   Catch @Zamantungwa Kumalo at 7 pm as she will be having a conversation with today’s guest, Lana Visser, a financial planner at Fiscal Private Client Services, about everything you would need to keep in mind when investing in property. Have you ever been through this process?  A: Yes B: No  If yes, let us know what you found most challenging about it.   #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds