Internationally acclaimed architect’s designer home in Pretoria’s Woodhill Estate on the market for R16.8m

INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED ARCHITECT’S DESIGNER HOME IN PRETORIA’S WOODHILL ESTATE ON THE MARKET FOR R16.8M

Located on a double stand, this designer multi-dwelling home is an exceptional family residence within one of Pretoria’s secure residential and golf estates. With many choosing to buy into secure lifestyle estates, Woodhill Residential & Golf Estate in Pretoria East offers some of the city’s most outstanding luxury properties and homes to captains of the […]

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WACKY AND WONDERFUL PROPERTY STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

China’s ‘horizantal skyscraper’ nears completion The highly anticipated Raffles City Chongqing complex in China is nearing completion. The $3.8 bilion megastructure, which consists of eight towers and a gigantic connecting skybridge – the so-called ‘horizontal skyscraper’ – measures a massive 1.12 million square metres. The 250m long skybridge is said to be the world’s highest […]

THAT’S NOT A PAINTING, IT’S A REAL VIEW

THAT’S NOT A PAINTING, IT’S A REAL VIEW

Nature takes centre stage in this designer home Look deep into nature and then you will understand everything better, said Albert Einstein. A newly-completed designer home in the luxurious Ruyteplaats Mountain Estate in Hout Bay is your opportunity to do just this. With its organic design, the double-volume home in Constant Close that is being […]

5 REASONS WHY SHOW DAYS WILL NEVER GO OUT OF FASHION

5 REASONS WHY SHOW DAYS WILL NEVER GO OUT OF FASHION

Selling your house in the current market? Then you need a show day It’s very easy (and quite interesting) to window shop on a property website, but, apparently, say the experts, serious buyers actually attend show days. So when a buyer strolls into your home on Sunday, forget the inconvenience of needing to tidy up […]

CELEBRATE BEING YOUNG!

CELEBRATE BEING YOUNG!

IQ BROOKLYN “I would pull on my jeans over my pyjamas, grab a bacon sandwich for breakfast and arrive at my lecture at 8.59am, clutching pen, paper and the crumbled remains of the aforementioned bacon roll. By third year, my mornings resemble some kind of cereal advert. Portioning roasted vegetable couscous into a Tupperware pot, […]

HOW TO DE-RISK THE PROCESS OF SELLING YOUR HOME

Managing an asset in the new era of real estate Marketing and real estate expert, Anthony Stroebel, Head of Strategy, The Pam Golding Property Group, discusses the modern agent in the new era of real estate. “The agent in the modern age has to provide real value, wisdom and consultation. It’s not about marketing, it’s […]

3 Good Rules for 1st Time Home Buyers

THREE GOOD RULES FOR 1ST TIME HOME BUYERS

Buy the best priced contemporary property in the right location! Do not pay transfer and bond registration costs! Get excellent financial help! This is good news for first-time home buyers.  Fairly priced, Hereford located in the upmarket suburb of Irene, presents an opportunity to take your first step on the road to be a property […]

3 TIPS FOR SMART DOWNSCALING

3 TIPS FOR SMART DOWNSCALING

Retire happily and avoid these price-impacting pitfalls At first glance, downscaling seems synonymous with financial gain and it should be, but often, says property expert Lanice Steward of the Pam Golding Property Group, there are a few common mistakes that can easily be avoided. Here are a few tips to consider before you leap into […]

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AFRICAN SAFARIS FOR A GOOD CAUSE

Conservation tourism in Botswana gives back to locals – both wildlife and people If every generation has a story that boasts innovative change, then perhaps ours is about what we are doing to shape the future prosperity of our planet. As the story grows louder, so does the growing number of conscious consumers who have […]

NOW’S THE TIME FOR MORE CREATIVE HOUSING SOLUTIONS

Now’s the Time for more Creative Housing Solutions

As we’ve turned the page on 2018 and entered 2019, there are three core pervasive themes that underpinned the property market last year, all of which may have significant implications for future trends. The first of these, says Carol Reynolds, Pam Golding Properties area principal for Durban Coastal, is that eco-friendly living is becoming more and more commonplace, […]