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Harfield Village - Colourful Trends

The Cape Town Southern suburb of Harfield Village sits tightly on the ‘other side’ of the railway line with its own train station, and bears much resemblance to any number of Chelsea ‘like’ villages. Travelling down the side ...
Property Advice
Anna-Marie Smith
25 Oct 2011

Fair market value and what it means

Those looking to buy or sell property have no doubt heard about the importance of fair market value. But what is fair market value and why is it important?
Property Advice
RE/MAX
24 Oct 2011

Greenstone Hill - A Shoppers Paradise

Not so many year ago if you ventured eastward past the Modderfontein interchange on Modderfontein Road you would be out in the veld in a few minutes. Today, however, it is a completely different kettle of fish. Today there are ...
Property Advice
Ben Kelly
21 Oct 2011

The Art of Persuasion

When battles have to be fought in defending residents’ rights, the co-operation between ratepayers associations and local councils and municipalities, can make or break.
Property Advice
Anna-Marie Smith
21 Oct 2011

When a House Steals your Heart

You know what you are looking for in your future home. You have chatted to your estate agent and seen every home in the area that meets your requirements, but there is always something not quite right. Then an agent takes you to ...
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
20 Oct 2011

Finding that Diamond in the Rough

Choosing the right agent when you buy a property is almost as important as buying the property itself. Good agents make the deal and a bad one can not only break it, but can cause a great deal of heartache along the way. Finding ...
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
20 Oct 2011

Bamboo Food Market - An Organic Delight

The green movement is well underway as evidenced by the establishment of a number of organic markets in and around Johannesburg of late. One such market is the organic Farmer’s Market at the Bamboo Centre in Melville. The market ...
Property Advice
Jacqueline Gray
19 Oct 2011

Property Market Activity Flattens out at Lake Michelle

Buyer activity has tapered off somewhat at Lake Michelle in Cape Town’s Noordhoek, which, says Russel Pearson of RE/MAX Peak, is in line with prevailing conditions in the area. Situated in the “countrified cosmopolitan” village ...
Property Advice
Jacqueline Gray
19 Oct 2011

The Mighty Men, and Women, of Greytown

The hamlet of Greytown was named after Sir George Edward Grey, one time governor of the Cape Colony and later prime minister of New Zealand. The town's other claim to fame is that it was the birthplace, on 27 September 1862, of ...
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Lea Jacobs
19 Oct 2011

St Peter’s Schools – Sixty-One Years of Laughter, Love and Learning

Offering a well-rounded education on a happy, spacious campus in Fourways, St Peter’s Schools have high academic, sporting and cultural standards conveyed in correspondence with its strong Christian ethos. The staff and pupils at ...
Property Advice
Claire Fraser
19 Oct 2011