Don’t underestimate the stress caused by a cluttered living environment, but don’t be discouraged either, because it can be fixed.

Simplifying your life by getting rid of the things you don’t need sounds like a great idea, doesn’t it? But how do you go from having too much stuff, to having just enough?

Cities across the world are seeing the development of mixed-use areas – where different types of properties co-exist and thrive thanks to connection and integration with each other.

Can you see yourself living in a smaller, more compact home? You’ll be surprised at how many benefits it brings. Take a look…

Investing in property requires foresight and thought. You’ll consider your personal goals, financial objectives, preferences and lifestyle. Of course, it’s worth applying neutral criteria to ensure you make the right decision. Here are three of the most important ones, the first of which won’t surprise you! 1. Location It’s the oldest one in the book,…

Strong economic growth is stimulating local property markets in a number of African countries, and the global trend towards mixed-use development is taking hold.

Despite the challenging economic climate in South Africa, local developments are keeping pace with the property trends in large global economies like the USA. This is especially true of the mixed-use model.

The combination of retail, residential and commercial property means there’s always life in a mixed-use development, so there are very few areas that aren’t in use around the clock. The impact on operating costs can be significant. Consider the practical implications, for example, in a development that’s home to residential property alone. Here, parking areas…

It’s been called work-life balance, it’s been called many things, but the label doesn’t really matter – the challenge of carving out enough time is daunting. The list of things we need to do, and give our attention to, is long: taking care of yourself and your home, being there for your family and friends,…

Mixed-use developments are modern, switched on and they run 24/7, but without the restless energy of a city that never sleeps.