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Prince Albert

Prince Albert is a small village positioned along the Klein Karoo wine route, one of many gems of this region.Set in a dry and arid area that is enriched by a unique underground water source system, Prince Albert owns its well ...

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Challengers for Buyers and Sellers

Many believe that sellers hold all the cards and buyers are the ones who have the odds stacked against them. While this may be true during the good times, when buyers are vying with each other to own a property, it certainly ...

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Nottingham Road - Off The Beaten Track

When reminiscing about Nottingham Road, set in the heart of the Midland Meander,images of roaring log fires, fine wine and dining and spectacular scenery spring to mind for those who have had the pleasure of visiting this popular ...

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Sabie - Beauty that Lingers

A stray bullet fired from a hunter’s rifle first bought the small village of Sabie in Mpumalanga to the world’s attention way back in 1887 when it chipped a rock revealing a rich gold vein. Prospectors converged on the area in ...

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The City of Cape Town’s Pro-Active Approach Towards Water

Cape Town property owners are now legally bound to conserve water. The City of Cape Town’s pro-active approach towards water shortages in the Western Cape has lead to the amendment of the City’s water by-law, that will reduce ...

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Rainy Days Hurt Those That Don’t Save

One of the biggest problems facing the average South African is the inability to save for a rainy day. Unlike our foreign counterparts, the majority of us simply don’t see or understand the need to put away the extra pennies. You ...

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Randpark Ridge - The New Refurbishment Hub

According to those in the know, Randpark Ridge has become something of a hotspot of late with those seeking property refurbishment opportunities. Bronwen Lloyd of Rawson’s Properties reports that young couples in particular have ...

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Guide to Making the Most of Real Estate Auctions

Auctions are normally associated with distressed sellers, deceased estates, and liquidation of assets but are an age-old proven method of selling property.

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Wilderness is known as the Southern Cape’s Garden of Eden

The village of Wilderness lives up to its name in every sense. It is an eco village that not only boasts an exceptionally moderate climate, but also a unique lake and river system, with pristine beaches and lagoons set against ...