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Real Estate
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Baron With 8 Daughters But No Sons Faces His Title Passing To Distant Cousin – Downton Abbey Style
21 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
At the age of 80, the 10th Baron Braybrooke has eight daughters but no sons. As a result of a law that stipulates he may not pass his title to a woman, a random distant cousin stands to score big time.
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R30 Million Buys You Some Pretty ‘Sweet’ Views In Johannesburg [Photo Gallery]
17 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Hey check it out, my boet. Just a small stack of tin will get you locked and loaded with this sweet pad on Linksfield Ridge. With SMEG appliances, gas BBQ, Apple TV, staff quarters and ‘John Deere’ generator, you’ll be landing deals in your sleep!
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Wendy Machanik: “I Take Full Responsibility For My Actions”
03 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Arguably the most disgraceful estate agent that has ever operated in South Africa, Wendy Machanik, has finally spoken publicly about her actions, and taken full responsibility for her public and humiliating downfall.
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Rent The ‘Scarface’ Mansion And Live Like Tony Montana [Gallery]
31 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
That’s right, now you can invite people over and let them say hello to your little friend, while you climb into a mountain of cocaine, a la Tony Montana. But do you have $30,000 a month to rent the house that made Al Pacino famous? Click for photo gallery. According to CelebNetWorth: Want to live […]
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Exclusive: Famous Camps Bay Mansion Turns Down R235 Million Offer
23 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
2oceansvibe can exclusively reveal that the owners of the much publicised Camps Bay mansion (‘Enigma Mansion’ – on the market at R300 million) have turned down two offers to buy the house for R185 million and R235 million respectively.
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Enigma Mansion In Cape Town – For Sale
06 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
With furnishings and fittings valued at over R100 alone (inventory available on request), it is not surprising that the owner of Enigma mansion has already turned down offers of up to R235 million (EUR 20 million). The selling price is R300 million, and the lucky buyer will take ownership of Cape Town’s most exclusive, extravagant, […]
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How The Other Half Lives: Inside An Apple Exec’s Swanky, New $17 Million Mansion [PICS]
12 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Johnny Ives, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Industrial Design, just put down $17 million for a stunning, five-storey mansion in San Francisco’s Gold Coast. So, what exactly does that kind of money buy you? Let’s take a look.
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House Of The Week – Private Castle In Knysna
23 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
2oceansvibe’s new weekly feature “House Of The Week” will showcase the most interesting and awe-inspiring houses in South Africa. The first house is an actual castle in Knysna. The R56 million Pezula Private Castle on Noetzie Beach.
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Tiffindell Ski Resort Will Be Running By Next Winter
10 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s a pity Lew Campbell wasn’t able to capitalise on this past week’s snow, but he definitely hopes we’ll see similar snow next year because he plans to have Tiffindell up and running by next winter. Lew is the proud new owner of SA’s only ski resort, and he has plans to turn Tiffindell into […]
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Tiffindell Ski Resort Sells For R5,5 Million
12 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A Jozi-based businessman, Lew Campbell, has just landed himself a great deal. Today he bought the Tiffindell Ski Resort at an absolute auction, and he hopes to have it running again by 2013.
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Jozi Commercial Property Outperforms New York And London
06 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Who would have guessed this? Either way, this is rad: over the past decade, Jozi’s commercial property values have outperformed those of London and New York, despite global economic uncertainties, and SA’s sluggish growth.
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“Home Alone” House Sells For $1,6 Million
09 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That house where Macaulay Culkin got stranded over Christmas in that one movie back in 1990 was sold yesterday, according to real estate agency Coldwell Banker. Which means the buyers – a family new to Winnekta, Illinois – are already having to deal with tourists showing up daily and posing for photos with both hands clapped to their face.
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Porsche Is Designing A 57 Storey Highrise With Car Elevator
24 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Porsche is designing a $650-million, 57-story highrise to go up in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Which isn’t that big of a deal. What is pretty insane, however, is the fact that the highrise will feature a robotic car elevator that takes condo owners directly to their door while still in the vehicle.
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Bishopscourt Mansion Goes On The Market For R98 Million
22 Nov 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The more aspirational of us often discuss the difference between what “your” R10 million or R20 million or R50 million buys on “either side of the mountain.” These chats usually take place around EuroMillions lottery draw time. More to the point, we compare the size of the property you can get in Clifton, with the options […]
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Giant Cave Discovered On The Moon
02 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You read that headline and thought, why should I care? Well I’ll tell you why, cause giant holes in the moon are a big deal, especially since they present an amazing real-estate opportunity.
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Floridian 18 Hole Country Club’s Now A Steal At Under $1 Million
24 Feb 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
No, we’re not trying to pull any wool over anyone’s eyes here. We know how some of you enjoy a good round of golf from time to time, and what with Pravin Grodhan going hard at the “sinners” again this year, what better way to spite him than buying your very own country club in Florida?
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“ALSO WE TEND TO SMOKE SOME OF THE GREEN” – AWESOME NEW GUMTREE AD!
09 Jun 2010 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Much like the hilarities found on Craiglist classifieds websites around the world, our very own online classifieds website, Gumtree, has been known to give us the odd corker from time to time. Take this ad, for example: Hello, So firstly; this room is only available for a female. Sorry guys; it’s already two of us […]
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SKIP ST. TROPEZ – GO TO CASSIS
03 Jun 2010 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
One of the last few days of our month in the South of France, brought us to the most gorgeous little seaside town on the Med – Cassis. Pic taken from PopYaCollar – (featured in Marie Claire) Wikipedia tells us: Cassis (French pronunciation: [kasi, kasis]; Occitan: Cassís) is a commune situated east of Marseille in […]
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2OCEANSVIBE VILLAS GETS SOME NEW KILLER PROPERTIES – LIVING THE HOLIDAY BECAME EVEN EASIER! –
26 May 2010 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
While we wait for our winning lottery numbers to come in, it’s nice to know that you can still live the holiday on your own terms. Choose the place, choose the time, and live the holiday whenever it suits you! I received an update of the new 2oceansvibe Villas properties and I must say, they […]
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OMG! CAVE CAY ISLAND IS UP FOR SALE!
19 May 2010 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
While some people seem to be able to convince themselves otherwise, I’ve found yet another reason to play the Billion Rand international lotteries. It’s been a while since we perused the private islands available to buy with our winnings, so you can only imagine my excitement when I noticed that Cave Cay is on the […]
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ANOTHER AWESOME GUMTREE AD
31 Mar 2010 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
This time we’ve got a guy advertising a digs, with a view to dominating Long Street like it’s never been dominated before! All he needs is a wing man. A straight, good looking, wing man! Check it out: See original ad HERE R3,000 a month for the best time of your life it looks like! […]
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“THE CLIFTON CASTLE” NOW AVAILABLE AT 2OCEANSVIBE VILLAS – CAPE TOWN HOLIDAY VILLA RENTALS
16 Mar 2010 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
You may have heard about The Castle in Clifton, but only a handful of you will know exactly what it looks like on the outside, let alone the inside. But now, through 2oceansvibe Villas, and for the most discerning individuals, The Castle is available alongside other quality properties for exclusive short term Cape Town holiday […]
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THIS IS WHAT R110 MILLION LOOKS LIKE
05 Feb 2010 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
You know that R110 million penthouse on sale at the Waterfront? Of course you’ve heard of it, but have you ever seen pictures? Well I managed to get some brand new images of the thing – and it is something to behold! Shame.. Very chilled.. You can check out more pics of that pad here, […]
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THE 100 MILLION RAND HOUSE IN BANTRY BAY
07 Oct 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
We’re all used to the crazy prices charged on Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard and, when compared to overseas prices in select premier destinations, they’re pretty reasonable. But now things are moving to the next level. Because right here I have for you a R100 million house. That’s US$14 million. Pretty serious stuff. Check it out […]
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