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Chinese buyers snap up homes
03 May 2013
THE PACE and scale of Chinese investment in the economies of South Africa and other sub-Saharan countries is adding welcome traction to the housing market in
Ennik Estates launches top-end Plett service for Gauteng cliients
03 May 2013
Gauteng is the mother lode of investment in top-end property in upmarket Plettenberg Bay. So much so that virtually every residence in the R10 million-plus p
The rise in wealth bodes well for prime residential property
03 May 2013
Recent reports of current annual growth of 31% in the ranks of the wealthy in South Africa (compared with 19% in 2010)* is good news for prime residential pr
Record prices at top gated estates a signal that agent accreditation must go
03 May 2013
Record prices at top gated estates a signal that agent ‘accreditation’ must go and the free market must flow says Ronald Ennik
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Ennik Estates expands with new appointments
03 May 2013
Ennik Estates has capped a successful start-up year with an expansion programme that reinforces its position and growth as a boutique marketer of high-end re
Affiliate of the Christie's International Real Estate Group Launches into year two off expanded base
03 May 2013
Ennik Estates has capped a successful start-up year with an expansion programme that reinforces its position and growth as a boutique marketer of high-end re
Home sellers must avoid dropdown strategy
03 May 2013
Sellers who persist in adopting the dropdown strategy - inflating the asking price and then negotiating down to the price actually desired - may just as well
A Chilling Clause
03 May 2013
Not only is it taking much longer for sellers to find buyers for their homes - more often than not at below asking price - but sellers are also increasingly
Bankers’ return to Jo’burg homes market a good sign
03 May 2013
When bankers start showing signs of investing more money in their own homes – either by selling and buying bigger and better, or by extending and
Never a Dull Moment
25 Apr 2013
My dad was a Swiss art dealer who owned a gallery overlooking Zürich Lake, which from an early age informed my love for art and design. My wife Jodie, a