The Private Property Podcast

Upon divorce, it is common for spouses to split their assets. However, properties are an asset that cannot be easily shared. To, therefore, change your matrimonial property regime from ‘in community’ to ‘out of community, spouses would need to apply to a high court to sign a notarial contract.  To hear a more detailed explanation of this process, join Zamantungwa Kumalo and our guest, Kathleen Dlepu, the Director at Molefe Dlepu Incorporated, tonight at 7 pm.  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

Any investor must understand that property, whether commercial or residential, is a long-term investment. It is therefore upon the investor to be aware of each opportunity and evaluate them before making a decisive decision.     Join @Zamantungwa Khumalo and our guest, Franz Gmeiner, the CEO and Founder Orion Group, who will be focusing on commercial property and analysing the available opportunities both investors and developers may look at leveraging.  Do you know the current opportunities in commercial property?  A: Yes B: No  If yes, let us know what the cost was in the comments.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

A house is the single most significant investment to most people and, the daunting process of buying a home can come with some costs that you may not have been aware of. In this episode, we would like to uncover some of these hidden costs and make your home buying process a bit easier.  Tonight at 7 pm, Zama Khumalo will be hosting Tania Fourie, a real estate broker, for more insight into the costs that are not obvious to homebuyers during their journey.  Was there a cost you were not aware of when purchasing your first home?  A: Yes B: No  If yes, let us know what the cost was in the comments.   #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

A managing agent is a company hired by a landlord to run and manage a property. Their role requires managing agents to have knowledge of the landlord’s tenants and ensure that they are abiding by the terms of the lease agreement.  Tonight at 7 pm, Hetty will be hosting Vincent Duys, the Attorney and Property Manager at ZDFin.In this episode, we will be delving into the duties of executive managing agents and how landlords can leverage their expertise to manage their properties better.  Would you use an executive managing agent to manage your property?  A: Yes B: No  Let us know what you think in the comments.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Investing in your first home will probably, for most, be the biggest investment you’d make in your entire life. Buying your first home can be a very anxious experience due to the significance of the decision to invest in the property and the financial sacrifice that comes with it.  @Zamantungwa Kumalo and Zydah Manuel, the Product Portfolio Manager for First Time Home Buyers at Absa Home loans, go over how first-time homebuyers can manage their fears of making their first property investment.  See you tonight at 7 pm.  Were you anxious when you bought your first home?  A: Yes B: No  Leave us your answer in the comments below.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

The purpose of a Homeowners Association is to manage shared or common property. Association members are responsible for providing residential services, protecting the property’s value and providing opportunities for residents to create a sense of community using social activities.  Catch Zamantungwa Kumalo tonight at 7 pm as Ebo Quagraine re-joins us for another intriguing conversation on all you need to know about The Homeowners Association.  Do you believe Homeowners Association play an important role in shaping better communities?  A: Yes B: No  Comment below to let us know your answer.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Conveyancing is the legal process of transferring ownership of a property from a seller to a buyer. The process entails drafting deeds and documents, as well as securing the rights of the land.  Today at 7 pm, Zamantungwa Kumalo will be hosting, Allison Wright, the Candidate Attorney at VDT Attorneys, for an informative but interesting conversation on the basic principles of the conveyancing process.  Will you be joining us for tonight’s episode?  A: Yes B: No  Leave your answer in the comments below.   #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

No matter what you decide to invest in, whether it's in properties, stocks or other assets, there is always some degree of risk involved. In recent years, data has been a technology used to measure the risk of investments and aid investors in their decision making.  Today at 7 pm, @Zamantungwa Kumalo is joined by Scott Picken, the CEO and Founder of Wealth Migrate, to discuss how technologies are increasing opportunity and returns for investors.  Can technology help increase returns for investors?  A: Yes B: No  Comment below to let us know your answer.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

Doing maintenance on a home is more than just retaining the value of the property, it also improves and enhances the overall value.  It is crucial to understand that the value of a property is measured against comparable properties in the same area. Owners are, therefore, able to improve their homes to the point where it serves as the benchmark.  Join Zamantungwa Kumalo at 7 pm for a delve into how maintenance enhances property value, with the Chief Executive at Mogalakwena Valuers Pty Ltd, Kgoshi Sasa.  Does every property appreciate in value?  A: Yes B: No  Comment below to let us know your answer.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds

We know that a good property portfolio is a great retirement plan because it provides financial stability for investors and ensures that their families are taken care of for years to come.  To cover today’s topic, Riaan Van Der Vyver, the Chief Investment Officer at Wealth Migrate, joins us to discuss why diversifying your property investment strategy is critical to your retirement plan.  Check out the Private Property Podcast with Zamantungwa Kumalo every weekday at 7 pm for everything you need to know about property investments.  Have you started planning your retirement plan?  A: Yes B: No  Comment below to let us know your answer.  #PrivatePropertyPodcast #YSYR #PrivateProperty #ForAllYourPropertyNeeds