Protect against currency fluctuations during international property transactions
Thursday 17th of September 2020
The value of the South African rand this year has seen foreign investors contemplating a move to the rainbow nation
Ongoing resilience of South Africa’s residential property market
Thursday 17th of September 2020
The near-universal lockdown of global economies earlier this year (2020) as governments attempted to contain the Coronavirus is unprecedented, with
Further repo rate cut would have provided relief for economy and boosted housing market, says Dr Andrew Golding
Thursday 17th of September 2020
The Monetary Policy Committee’s decision to keep the repo rate stable was not entirely surprising, as the 300bps rate cuts
Retirement should be a time of relaxation and reflection; an opportunity to explore new pursuits and enjoy time with loved
Signs of increasing activity in the luxury residential property market
Tuesday 8th of September 2020
As South Africa continues gradually emerging from the national lockdown, the luxury residential property market is showing promising signs of
With interest rates at historic lows and serious sellers asking realistic prices in the current market, home buyers and investors,
As the Covid-19 pandemic sent much of the world into lockdown, significantly negatively impacting the world economy, global real estate
For many, a move to the countryside or coastal village was the stuff of dreams – or maybe a long-term
Infrastructure development, including public-private partnerships, a key component in the Supplementary Budget 2020
Wednesday 24th of June 2020
Against the backdrop of ongoing measures to address the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa, the Supplementary Budget 2020 highlighted several
View of Block 40, a mixed-use development in Downtown Hollywood, a thriving and vibrant area ideally positioned close to major metro areas, and consisting of 166 residential units, 103-room Hilton Hotel Garden Inn, 5 820 square foot restaurant, 6 691 square feet of retail space, 3 102 square feet of office space and two pools – all just minutes from scenic South Florida beaches. The USA’s Immigrant Investor EB-5 Programme provides the opportunity to acquire US citizenship via investment in a property venture, providing legitimate access to the USA for you and your family to work, live, play and study there. The investment threshold for the programme is $900 000.
View of Anse Bernik beach on Eden Island in Seychelles, showing a mix of apartments, maisons and villas.
KI Residences in Mauritius is superbly situated just a 300m walk from the beautiful Péréybère beach and your own exclusive beach club. Currently under construction with completion due early next year, and 2 bedrooms priced from USD330 000.
Computer generated images of Martinhal Residences (in centre of CGI) in Lisbon, Portugal. These new contemporary apartments in Lisbon’s family-friendly neighbourhood, Park of Nations, provide a range of attractive options priced from €290 000. Offering multi-generational living over 14 floors, the studio to five-bedroom residences, including a select number of penthouse apartments and duplexes, are designed to the highest standards, with access to numerous facilities and services including an indoor swimming pool, gymnasium, restaurant, children’s club, babysitting services, business centre with meeting rooms and offices, event services, laundry and dry-cleaning and parking for cars and bicycles. The developer also offers an unprecedented guaranteed rental of 4% per annum for the first six years. The first four floors are being sold under the Martinhal investment option, to be used as part of the Martinhal hotel operation. In addition, owners have 14 days’ free usage between 20 September and 31 March, or they can use some of their owner weeks in other Martinhal units, while full property management services are free of charge. From the fifth-floor upwards branded serviced apartments are available for short or long-term stays, providing a 5-Star home in an ideal family location with a hassle-free lifestyle.
Artist’s impressions of Kawana Bay 5-Star resort in Grenada, situated on a prime elevated site overlooking world-renowned Grand Anse Beach and only a 12-minute drive from the island’s international airport. The freehold condominiums are priced from US$220 000, comprising one-bedroom units and studios, including two weeks free usage per year. In addition, the property is put into the hotel rental pool for the remainder, earning an annual return on your behalf via Kimpton Hotels Intercontinental Group. Affluent South Africans exploring Citizenship and Residency by investment in real estate options an ongoing trend
Thursday 18th of June 2020
Just voted the third most peaceful country in the world by the Global Peace Index and lauded for its handling
