26 Oct

Future Living: Water Conservation

In late 2017, Cape Town nearly became the first major city in the world to run out of water, when dam levels were dangerously low, hovering between 15 and 30 percent of the total dam capacity. Restrictions were put in place to save water, limiting...

19 Oct

Future Living: Loadshedding

South African homeowners have faced several challenges in recent years that have and continue to affect their quality of living, from water shortages and rolling blackouts to interest rate hikes and the effects of the pandemic, which have forced us...

07 Oct

Spring Selling Tips

With warmer temperatures, brighter days and gardens lush and in bloom, Spring has officially arrived, signifying a time of revival and reinvigoration. This is also the start of, what we agents call, the selling season in real estate. After...

22 May

A Guide To The Guestroom of Your Dreams

Whether you have family visiting from abroad, a son or daughter home for a short while or friends you may not have seen for a long time, use this guide to ensure you place them in a guest room fitting to suit all their needs.

06 Aug

Important questions to ask before purchasing a property

Buying a property is a step by step process and one that may require some time before all final decisions are made. As a means of ensuring that you as the buyer are adequately prepared, ask yourself some important questions which could be invaluable...

19 Jun

How renovating your investment property benefits you

Renovating your investment property - When people hear the term ‘Investment property’ they think of a pristine home that is going to create an in-flow of capital that never stops delivering. The truth is quite different though and the adage of “you...

11 Jun

Top Moving Tips - How to move with less stress

Top Moving Tips - How to move with less stress - Moving can be a stressful time for anyone. When mixed emotions about the start of a new journey meet with the flustering situation of having to box up everything in your home, it can become...

23 May

Bringing your work home

South Africa, like many countries, has experienced a paradigm shift in the way businesses operate. Office spaces have evolved, and business owners have become more flexible with their employees regarding their working hours and more importantly...

03 Apr

Five tips for increasing home spaciousness

Creating space in your home is not always based on how much space you have to work with, but it is also largely dependent on the home furniture, arrangement and ‘illusions’ that are in place.

01 Nov

Water wisdom for owners and investors

With water levels in the Mother City hitting their worst level in a decade, homeowners and potential buyers need to be much more discerning as to how water wise their homes are. As part of The City of Cape Town’s water demand management plan, water...