A new year is a great time for setting goals, undertaking resolutions and generally seeking to do better. Giel Viljoen, Principal at Leapfrog Stellenbosch, shares five simple property resolutions worth taking on board in 2024.
A new year is a great time for setting goals, undertaking resolutions and generally seeking to do better. In the same way that many people list resolutions such as (Lose weight! Exercise! Be more patient with the kids!), it is worth doing the same for homes.
Giel Viljoen, Principal at Leapfrog Stellenbosch, shares five simple property resolutions worth taking on board in 2024.
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