South Africans are becoming increasingly mindful of the impact we make on the environment. With water and power supply challenges all too familiar, we have been forced to, at minimum, consider a shift toward sustainable living. Sustainability has...
Six Steps to Selling Your Property
Placing your home on the market can be incredibly daunting. If you’re not sure where to start, allow us to help by taking you through the process of securing a sale in six simple steps.
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...
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...
Priding local, performing global - Greeff Christie's International Real Estate
The media has in recent times been abuzz with much positive commentary following market-friendly events such as the election of Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC President and more recently, President of South Africa, the dreaded 'Day Zero' having now been...
How to incorporate Pantone's colour of the year into your home
Described as “a dramatically provocative and thoughtful purple shade, PANTONE 18-3838 Ultra Violet communicates originality, ingenuity, and visionary thinking that points us toward the future,” the colour of the year for 2018 leaves much to the...
Top tips for first time buyers
Venturing into the property market for the first time can be a very daunting thought and is sometimes enough to dissuade buyers from taking the plunge but being prepared with the right advice can make this process smooth sailing.
Five tips to successfully sell your home this festive season
The festive season brings with it a feeling of cheer and goodwill. The kids are wrapping up their school year, the busyness of work slows down and a feeling of relaxation and excitement fills the air.
Moving with pets: Tips to remember
Owning a pet can often be the greatest obstacle when moving to a new house. Unfortunately, pets often become a problem when trying to move. The options of remaining in your house, finding a new home for your pet, or forcing them to live in a home...
Give your space a penthouse makeover
Many dream of living in a penthouse, but exclusivity comes at a price. You can however still create a "penthouse" look and feel in your apartment or even the upstairs bedroom of a double-storey house.