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...

Welcome to Mthatha, a vibrant city in South Africa's Eastern Cape province. Known for its rich culture, historical significance, and modern amenities, Mthatha offers a unique experience whether you're planning to stay long-term or just visiting. The city boasts a warm, welcoming atmosphere with plenty of activities and attractions to explore. A Brief History of the Area Originally known as Umtata, Mthatha has a history that stretches back to the 19th century. Established in 1869 as a European settlement, it quickly became a key colonial administrative center. Mthatha's historical...

Explore the Allure of George: Your Ideal Destination for Prime Property Rentals Welcome to George, a picturesque town nestled along the stunning Garden Route in the heart of the Western Cape. Known for its lush landscapes, vibrant community, and a wide array of rental properties, George invites you to experience the charm of coastal living with a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Discover the Allure of George George is more than just a town; it's a vibrant tapestry of natural beauty, cultural richness, and endless opportunities. With its breathtaking mountain views and...

Parys is a picturesque town located along the banks of the Vaal River in South Africa's Free State province. The town's name, Parys, is the Afrikaans pronunciation of Paris. According to legend, it was named by a German surveyor named Schilbach, who had participated in the Franco-Prussian War siege of Paris. The town's riverside setting reminded him of Paris on the Seine, leading to the town's name. Parys also encompasses the two townships of Tumahole and Schonkenville. Parys stands out as one of South Africa's top towns for per capita investment, becoming an exclusive...

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...