About the area Sometimes considered a small city, the large suburb of Germiston is found on the East Rand of Gauteng. Much like most of Johannesburg, Germiston started its journey of development during the gold rush of the 1800's. By 1921 Germiston was known for having the largest gold refinery in the world known as the Rand Refinery. Location Germiston is conveniently located about 20 kms from OR Tambo International Airport and 18 kms from central Johannesburg. It is also central to the surrounding neighbourhoods of Alberton, Boksburg, Johannesburg South, Bedfordview,...

Alberton is a unique town with a fascinating history. After the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902, the Alberton Estate Syndicate from Germiston approached the Meyer family to purchase land for the purpose of creating a town. The goal was to establish a community close enough to Johannesburg for work, yet far enough away to maintain a rural charm. In 1904, the land was sold for 20,000 pounds, leading to the founding of Alberton. By 1909, Alberton was officially recognized as a township. Today, Alberton is a close-knit community where residents still look out for one another, fostering a...

History Roodepoort, meaning red valley, was established in 1886 as one of four Witwatersrand goldfields.  With 98% of South Africa's gold production coming from this area, Roodepoort homeowners can literally say, their town is built on gold. Following the discovery of massive amounts of gold on the Witwatersrand and the need for a major town west of the reef, Krugersdorp was founded in 1887. In 1961 South Africa's currency, the Rand, was introduced, aptly named after the Witwatersrand.  South Africa's Kruger Rand was the first production bullion coin ever manufactured...

Located halfway between Durban and Cape Town, and at the northern end of The Sunshine Coast, property investors will come home to a city with a seaside lifestyle. A sub-tropical climate compliments golden sun kissed shores, where waves soak the sand on pristine, uncommercialised beaches. In East London, there is a place for everyone to call home. If your budget and lifestyle is conducive to luxury living, suburbs like Bonnie Doone with river frontage views and Nahoon with expansive sea views offer expensive upmarket homes.  If you are a young single professional wanting to get into...

Also known as The City of Lakes, due to the 4 lakes in the area, Benoni is situated on the East Rand in Gauteng and is only 23 kms from OR Tambo International Airport. It's very conveniently located in the centre of national and regional road routes including the N3, N12, N17, R21, R29 and R 555. Surrounded by tranquil lakes, green parks and well-maintained golf courses, residents return home from work to escape the busy city life and relax in this family friendly suburb.   Benoni properties offer the best of both worlds with most homes being spacious and reasonably priced, thereby,...