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A notable shift is emerging among ultra-high-net-worth investors in Gauteng, many of whom are embracing a ‘hybrid’ lifestyle, splitting their time between a primary residence in Johannesburg and secondary homes in various prime lifestyle destinatio

Lifestyle-led demand drives resilience in Hoedspruit’s property market Lifestyle has emerged as the primary driver of buyer demand in Hoedspruit, with the town’s unique blend of a laidback, secure lifestyle coupled with natural beauty, access to wi

Often touted as a semigration hotspot, the Garden Route is now seeing a notable surge in building activity and residential property movement across a broad range of options to suit both lifestyle and investment buyers. This growth reflects demand from a divers

During the recent online launch held on 18 March 2026, Pam Golding Properties, in collaboration with Launchbase, concluded the sale of 124 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as a penthouse, in the iconic new residential development, &lsqu

The Boland town of Wellington is increasingly popular with home buyers and, although property prices have increased, there is still good value to be had. “The Wellington wine route - with the growing number of small private cellars like Uplands, Andreas,

Green shoots of renewal are emerging in the resilient and community-oriented Eastern Cape town of Makhanda*, where renewed activity in the residential property market, the refurbishment of homes and commercial buildings, and gradual infrastructure improvements

A new residential development set within the grounds of the iconic Lord Charles Hotel is poised to redefine apartment living in Somerset West when it launches on 18 March 2026. The Charles, introduces lifestyle-led apartment living that has largely been absent

With value for money and affordability top of mind for many home buyers, suburbs in Johannesburg South – including Alberton – continue to deliver these benefits and more. Convenient access to major transport routes and the city centre, coupled with

With its long white sandy beaches, pleasant sub-tropical climate, and wide range of recreational activities - from water sports to outdoor adventure, East London or Buffalo City, as it is also known, is uniquely positioned at the gateway to the Sunshine Coast

A growing number of younger home buyers are turning to the green, treed suburb of Westville in the greater Durban area, drawn by its strong sense of community, family-friendly lifestyle, and excellent value for money. According to Lightstone, buyers under the

A new R3.5 billion low-density residential development, Beachwood Coastal Estate, is taking shape on a prime 430 333 sqm site along Durban North’s pristine coastline, with buyers already reserving plots and units prior to the official launch. This l

During the past 30 days, almost half of the 62 residences released for sale in the landmark redevelopment, Mama Shelter Residences Cape Town on Bree Street, have already been sold. A total of 27 residences, valued collectively at just over R100 million, have b

Cape Town has once again reaffirmed its global appeal as a world-class destination for international travellers and business professionals, ranking among the top 30 international cities for long-term remote workers in the latest Savills Executive Nomad Index.

Opportunity of a lifetime in Val de Vie Estate Prime Cape Wineland locations such as Franschhoek and Paarl continue to experience an increasing demand for lifestyle farms, particularly in recent years, says Surina du Toit, Pam Golding Properties area manager f

Such is the demand for quality sectional title apartments in Cape Town’s sought-after suburb of Newlands that 68 units in ‘The Marlow on Mill’ sold out within just 10 minutes of launch, says Pam Golding Properties. Representing a total value of R180 million to

Pam Golding Properties has concluded a record rental transaction in Melrose Arch, securing R80 000 per month for a luxurious two-bedroom apartment – the highest rental achieved to date in this sought-after precinct in Johannesburg’s premier northern suburbs. T

Situated in Bree Street, which Time Out in 2024 called ‘one of the coolest streets in the world’, Mama Shelter Residences Cape Town comprises 62 residences, and marks the brand’s first hotel and residences in South Africa. Ideally positioned in the heart of th

Global volatility experienced in recent years has seen South African and international investors increasingly turning to Dubai, which has solidified its position as a global hub for real estate investment, offering a unique combination of high returns, stabili

Strong demand for sectional title units ‘The Marlow on Mill’ – the first significant new residential development in Newlands, Cape Town, for several years – is set to be constructed on a consolidated erf in Mill Street, close to the Sports Science Instit

An ultra-luxury apartment development is being planned for Welgemoed, one of Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs known for its spacious free-standing homes on sizeable plots in leafy surroundings. “Architecturally bold and visually striking, 27 Grey introduces sculpt