Semigration trend driving sales in the Western and Eastern Cape: Cape Town suburbs, including Plumstead, Tokai, Lakeside, and Kirstenhof, experience high demand due to migration trends and affordability. Coastal areas like Port Alfred, Kleinemonde, and Bathurst also attract buyers seeking affordable destinations.
Residents of the plush Royal Alfred Marina in Port Alfred will not require an environmental impact assessment before building in the sought-after gated residential estate on the banks of the Kowie River. The Makhanda high court on Tuesday set aside a decision by the Ndlambe Municipality that it would not consider or approve any building applications on the marina without an environmental impact assessment.
It was during a European holiday in the 1970s that Justin de Wet Steyn was inspired by the development of a residential marina in the Gulf of St Tropez on the French Riviera.