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ISSUE NO.18 TECHNOLOGY EVOLUTION ESTATE LIVING Smart Living ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AT HOME SMART SOLAR SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR HOME WITH SIZWE IT GROUP About our systems: Systems are designed to meet unique requirements, with both single and 3 phase compatibility Size can be up scaled from 5kW to any size Option of both grid tied plants and hybrid systems Remote monitoring accessible anywhere on the globe Optional generator integration Smart technology optimisers ensure maximum efficiency to run pool pumps and other items during the day when excess power is available Sizwe IT Group also offers tailor made financing options. Our team of professionals is ready to conduct an energy audit on your home to determine a suitable solution for you. Sizwe House| 62 Waterloo Ave, Samrand, Kosmosdal, 1682| Tel: 012 657 5300| Email: [email protected] Delivering Excellence Together Table of Contents Interest 06. The Vines 26. Sustainable Living 46. Smart Living Estate Reviews 10. The Houghton 14. Saddlebrook Estate 20. Thesen Islands 31. New Court at Steenberg 34. Retirement Living from www.estate-living.co.za THE EDITOR Life and right, two words that resonate with all of FOUNDER/CEO us. Put together, they sound like a demand: “Life Jaimé-Lee Gardner right!” Used in a retirement context with the word “scheme” thrown in, they become shrouded in PARTNER/ mystery and fine print. But life is about vigour and EDITOR IN CHIEF vitality, and rights are moral or legal, which gives Louise Martin you the true meaning of a successful life right scheme: a legal construct that gives buyers an FINANCIAL MANAGER opportunity to enjoy their twilight years in comfort Adrienne Vorster and security, with the moral force to protect them when they can no longer protect themselves. DESIGN & LAYOUT Working with industry specialists, we discuss Michele Cunningham-Scott life right schemes in more detail in this issue’s retirement feature. GOLF EDITOR John Cockayne Working hard towards my retirement, I’ve been travelling around the country this month, visiting FEATURES WRITER some of the most beautiful estates, each with its Jen Stern own unique characteristics – from Saddlebrook Estate’s equestrian offering to Oubaai Golf Resort ADVERTISING SALES and Spa’s beautifully landscaped 17th hole. We Warren Cornelius continue exploring aerial estates with the high- Munashe Mbavarira profile The Houghton Residences. And we present Marita Pritchard some interesting new technology for sustainable water management. ADMINISTRATION Liona Mugonda The Association of Residential Communities (ARC) Marshel Fuse conference held at Midstream Estates was a great success. Participating in the workshops brought ADVERTISING ENQUIRIES: to light how the estate community is growing in ADVERTISING ENQUIRIES: [email protected] strength, not only financially, but as a community. [email protected] Developers and management worked together to EDITORIAL ENQUIRIES: resolve issues through shared experiences. This EDITORIAL ENQUIRIES: [email protected] type of cooperation shows that the market is [email protected] maturing and can be sure of long-term stability. COPYRIGHT 2010: Well done, Jeff Gilmour, the ARC team & all who Phoenix Freelance cc participated. ...wide plank oak floors hand-crafted The opinions and views expressed herein are not necessarily the views of the Phoenix Freelance CC Louise Martin to your specific lifestyle needs. White Oil - (15/4 x 220 2200) Denmark UV Woca White with Oliato Danish Oggie FSC European Oak, Cape. Western Steenberg,, Group. The publisher and editor can regretfully FRONT COVER IMAGE: SADDLEBROOK ESTATE not accept any liability for omissions or errors contained in this publication. The ownership of registered trademarks is duly acknowledged. 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