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Success story: Kobie Potgieter of RE/MAX

Kobie Potgieter, one of Port Elizabeth’s top real estate professionals and broker/owner of RE/MAX Independent Properties, is among the national winners of the southern African chapter of Africa’s ...

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The call to Hermanus

You can’t help wondering if the Whale Crier hasn’t called more than whales to the historic fishing village of Hermanus.

2015 through a crystal ball
News

2015 through a crystal ball

South Africa narrowly avoided a recession in the first half of 2014 – a fact that is doing little to assuage investors’ concerns over the country’s economic prospects.

Lifestyle and Decor

Mermaids and myths

There are mermaids in the Klein Karoo.They’re there in legend and art, and there’s even a Mermaid Route in the Amalienstein / Zoar region.

Lifestyle and Decor

A river runs through it

With an enviable all-year round climate, the little town of White River occupies a prime position in Mpumalanga.

Lifestyle and Decor

Use less; score more

The daily carbon footprint of an energy guzzling consumer society is dominated by the time we spend indoors.

Nothing fishy about sole mandates
Property Advice

Nothing fishy about sole mandates

Generally speaking, when placing a house on the market, a seller will want to “move” it as quickly and profitably as possible. Agent mandates – which vary – play a crucial role in this regard.

Lifestyle and Decor

Still crazy after 162 000 years

When the City of Cape Town boasted earlier this year that both the New York Times and The Guardian had named the Mother City their favourite destination for 2014.

Lifestyle and Decor

This dowager ain’t dowdy

It’s difficult to imagine that the jewel in the crown of South Africa’s mountain passes – the Swartberg Pass – wasn’t built for the exclusive pleasure of us in the 21st Century with our bikes.