On The Move
November 2022
Stories from this publication
- Rambling through wondrous walks
3 min readWe look at a few South African residential estates that raise the bar when it comes to beautiful walks and trails.
Read More - Is your estate gender aware?
3 min readEvents to create awareness of the GLBTQ-community is celebrated in nearly every province annually, the most recent of these being last month’s Soweto Pride, which saw jubilant crowds wrapped in rainbow flags furthering its cause.
Read More - Reviewing luxury living at its finest – Royal Green Wellness Resort
3 min readExplore the Royal Green Wellness Resort in Mauritius, a luxurious estate perfect for investors seeking tranquility and beauty.
Read More - Shedding light on solar installation
5 min readAs the country continues to experience the untenable rising cost of power and ongoing load shedding, more and more residents are turning to solar power for their energy generation.
Read More - Why you shouldn’t rely on your partner’s pension
3 min readDon’t assume that you get to have a share in your partner’s pension when you retire. It’s always best to ensure your own financial independence when you reach your golden years.
Read More - Garden Route estate living is blooming
3 min readThe beautiful scenic city of George is seen as the de facto capital of the Garden Route, with spectacular mountain views, forests, beaches and rich farmlands being a part of the attraction. This urban centre has become a popular retreat for young and old alike.
Read More - Migration to suburbs on the rise again
3 min readFind out about the migration to suburbs and its impact on housing trends for Baby Boomers and modern generations.
Read More - Understanding labour law is vital if you’re outsourcing
3 min readIt’s not uncommon these days to consider outsourcing a department within a residential estate. Doing this may be more practical or cheaper. There could be a host of benefits to the residential estate as well as its management.
Read More - What Investments beat inflation?
4 min readInterest rates have gone up several times in the last few months as the Reserve Bank tries to minimize the impacts of inflation. The Reserve Bank meets six times a year to try and manage inflation, which in South Africa currently stands at 7.6%.
Read More - Shoot the birds!
3 min readTaking into account the burgeoning bevy of birders around the world, and more specifically bird clubs based at estates, two expert lensmen provide guidance to the wannabe nature photographers out there.
Read More - Is selling land using NFTs the way of the future?
3 min readYou may have heard that it’s possible to buy land in the Metaverse using open source blockchain Ethereum. Apparently rapper Snoop Dog and companies like PwC, JP Morgan, HSBC and Samsung have all got into the action.
Read More - Servest Landscaping Value Proposition
4 min readSince our inception in South Africa in 1997, we have grown from a provider of specialist soft services into a leading integrated facilities management company. In 2015, the landmark black empowerment transaction, which involved Kagiso Holdings acquiring 51% of Servest, also positioned us as one of the largest majority black-owned integrated facilities management companies in Africa.
Read More - Dive Mauritius
4 min readExplore the beauty of Mauritius, perfect for divers of all levels with vibrant reefs and diverse marine life.
Read More - Normalisation of deviance
4 min readNobody is perfect, and no system is perfect, so we just have to do the best we can, and hope that it is good enough. But how good is ‘good enough’? Or how bad do things have to be before they are not ‘good enough’? And is this culture of ‘good enough’ wise? It’s certainly expedient but, if we trawl through the news headlines, we can find many instances of when ‘good enough’ was not good enough.
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