Eastern Cape

East London

East London real estate can be found at the northern end of a 300 kilometre stretch of coastline known as the 'Sunshine Coast', and is renowned for its great expanses of beautiful un-crowded beaches. Sleepy seaside towns and villages create a picturesque setting along river mouths, leading to long stretches of golden sands which makes the area very appealing to surfers, swimmers and sun-worshipers. The property in East London is some of the most sought after real estate in South Africa. Our shores are lapped by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, and having a sub-tropical climate makes this region a sought after tourist destination for International tourists and...

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East London, Gonubie

The picturesque town of Gonubie, situated not far from the larger metropolis of East London is a popular holiday and residential area for its temperate year-round weather, great surfing conditions and idyllic beaches. It falls within the jurisdiction of The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality and is named after a river by the name of Gqunube. The beach at Gonubie is the pride and joy of the locals, hence it was awarded a prestigious Blue Flag rating. Gonubie is becoming increasingly popular for those who work in East London or Buffalo City but want a quieter lifestyle from the bustling streets of the city. The region also has a lot to offer, this makes Gonubie one...

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Port Elizabeth

Few places in the world can boast such a combination of unrivalled splendour and stark contrasts as Port Elizabeth real estate. It's a province of history and heroes, of ideals and idyllic beauty, of good times and great people. Not forgetting why it's called 'Naturally, South Africa's best'- with a million hectares of malaria free Big Five game viewing, dramatic beauty and endless beaches - this is the place that will offer you the complete African tourism experience. Tourists fascinated by South Africa's most beloved statesman, Nelson Mandela, can follow his footsteps - beginning at his birthplace in the Eastern Cape. A Port Elizabeth property South...

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Free State

Bloemfontein

Although Bloemfontein might not be as major an epicentre as Cape Town, Johannesburg or Durban it still has a lot to offer in terms of residential bliss. It's the capital of the Free State which is a province in South Africa noted for its agricultural exploits. The town is well known for its Rugby, friendly locals and a fair deal of places to go out. The name loosely translates to Flower Fountain or Blooming Fountain in the Afrikaans language. The name could also be linked to the fact that there is a rose festival annually, this has led the city to also be referred to as “city of the roses”. The city also hosted a few matches for the 2010 Fifa World Cup,...

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Kroonstad

Many might not know it, but Kroonstad is the Free State's third biggest urban area third to Bloemfontein (the largest) and Welkom (second largest). The town has become significant for the fact that it is conveniently located to both Bloemfontein and the economically significant Gauteng Province. It also serves as a railway junction for both railway lines to Cape Town and Johannesburg. A brief history of the area This Free State town was established in 1855 by none other than the Irish man by the name of Joseph Orpen. If one was to directly translate Kroon it means Crown in English. However, as history reads it was actually the name of a horse who drowned near the...

Sasolburg

The town of Sasolburg is situated in the northernmost parts of the Free State province and is well known for the fact that it was the birthplace of the South African chemical company Sasol. Even though in 2019 the company's head office is now based in Sandton, the mega brand still invests funds into the area in various ways. One of them being the sponsorship of an Olympic sized swimming pool.  A brief history of the area There are very few towns in existence which were formed in the way that Sasolburg  Was formed. Around the year 1954, the town was born for the very practical reasons for providing adequate lodging for employees of Sasol and also as a base for...

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Gauteng

Akasia

Akasia is a small urban area situated within one of South Africa's most important cities Pretoria. Its a destination which is comprised of various northern suburban locations and is under the jurisdiction of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. However, is still part of the province of Gauteng. Residents of Akasia enjoy both city and country living as the area is also within close proximity to less built-up semi-rural landscapes, where development is kept at a minimal. That said Akasia is also well known for its vast assortment of warehouses, factories and commercial office parks in neighbouring Rosslyn.  A brief history of the area The origins of...

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Alberton

Alberton property caters for all types of budgets and offers an excellent environment for families. Alberton is situated within the East Rand of Gauteng and is within 20 minutes of the city centre, making it ideal for those working in and around the Johannesburg CBD. New developments in the area have made it a very convenient and attractive option for many. Old Alberton has many older properties and a number of flats to choose from which come at a lower price. The main road is packed with shops, take-away stores, second-hand furniture shops and some businesses. The historic Blou Meul is also situated in the area and caters for all your outdoor needs. This area is...

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Benoni

Boksburg and Benoni are two cities located on the East Rand of the Gauteng Province. Both are centrally located and literally in the hub of national and regional routes namely; the N3, N12, N17, R21, R29 and R555. The  close proximity to Oliver Tambo International Airport which is the port of entry for most tourists, international business personal , makes the cities very unique . Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887 and since then Boksburg has become one of the most important gold-producing towns in Gauteng. After gold was discovered in 1887, the Government built the first Post Office and the Mining Commissioner’s office. The Gold Mines are known to...

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Boksburg

Boksburg, a quiet city in the East Rand of Gauteng has become one of the province’s most popular regions. The city’s history is a rich one, dating back to the early 1800s; a time where revolutions and developments were ripe all over the world and a move towards the modern era had begun. Boksburg was originally set up as one of South Africa’s first mining towns and has since flourished as an industrial area that doubles as a family-orientated part of the greater Gauteng region.   The area has come a long way since its humble beginnings. The miners and their families who formed part of the original residents of Boksburg developed various amenities...

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