Premier Sotheby's International Realty announced that one of its luxurious listings in the Estuary at Grey Oaks has been named one of the top five most popular houses featured as "House of the Day" in 2011 by The Wall Street Journal. The 8,322-square-foot estate, located at 1275 Osprey Trail, was custom built by Harwick Homes with fine interiors by Collins DuPont. Completed in 2008, the home's lake, golf and nature preserve setting offers unmatched views within a private club community. Read more [...]

Mark Douglas knows about the tough housing market. He has spent almost a year trying to sell his four-bedroom, three-bath house in Cowarts. He bought the property in 2006 after moving from Kentucky to take a job selling to the wholesale nursery industry. Unfortunately, the nursery industry suffered with the rest of the economy when the recession started in 2008. He began looking for another position and took an agriculture job back in Kentucky. He and his wife, a teacher at Ashford Read more [...]

SO YOU thought Cape Town's Clifton or Johannesburg's Sandhurst were the country's best suburbs to live in? Think again. Johannesburg's quaint northern suburb of Broadacres has emerged tops in a survey compiled by mortgage risk management company, Lighthouse Risk Management. According to the report - Top 11 Property Categories for 2011 - released on Friday, the winners in each category were determined in terms of annual growth in property values between December 2010 Read more [...]