Community
April 2018
Stories from this publication
- Your home in the Country
3 min readFind Your home in the Country at Garlington, where community living and modern comforts create a unique lifestyle experience.
Read More - Gin & things
4 min readDelve into Jacqueline Grobler's Gin journey and her extraordinary infusions crafted from home experiments in Johannesburg.
Read More - Bringing Florida to the East Coast of South Africa
4 min readSouth Africa, like the rest of the world, is experiencing a burgeoning growth within the retirement sector. Research shows that people are living much longer now than they did a decade ago, with most people surviving 25 years longer than their parents.
Read More - Water Crisis
5 min readA drought in the Western Cape, which began in 2015, has resulted in our precious water running out and, despite watersaving measures, dam levels are predicted to decline to critically low levels. The City of Cape Town has reported that the infamous ‘Day Zero’, when municipal water supply will largely be shut off, is fast approaching and is expected to become a reality. This comes after a report by the Western Cape government that the city’s major water reservoirs are sitting at just 26% capacity. If this happens, Cape Town will be the first major city to run out of water.
Read More - SA’s top-end estates lead the way in smart city technology
3 min readThe smartest cities in the world are places like New York, London, Amsterdam and Seoul, where digital technology isn’t just about fast internet and plenty of Wi-Fi spots, but also about seamless transport driven by apps, digitalised services, and energy-efficient infrastructure.
Read More - Push for sub-R2m homes
5 min readMillennials entering the market drive developer demand. The clamour for homes in the R 1.5 million to R 2 million price bracket is growing. More property developers are expected to target this market in 2018 to take advantage of the trend, predominantly driven by first-time buyers under the age of 35.
Read More - Size counts
4 min readOne of the main reasons people move into residential estates is to recreate the sense of community typical of villages or small, well-defined suburbs.
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