Last week I shared the first excerpt from my new 12‑volume project, 𝗔 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – 𝟯𝟲𝟱 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮. This week’s piece from 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 (𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗲 𝟵) follows the same journey a little later in the month—this time from the air, flying low along South Africa’s West Coast from the Cederberg back to Cape Town: 𝗟𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 – 𝗔 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 16 September (excerpt) “Low

Over the past three decades I’ve spent much of my life on the road across Southern Africa—quietly collecting moments that never made it into brochures. I’m turning those days into a 12‑volume series:𝗔 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – 𝟯𝟲𝟱 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 One book per month. One chapter per day. Each a single, real moment. So far I’ve shared: A September morning with Southern Right whales in Hermanus. A low‑level flight home along South Africa’s Wes

June 16, 2026 Why Invest in UK Property from America By JW Sparks, Asset Acquisition Partners If you’re an American investor looking for reliable income, sensible leverage and true diversification outside the US, UK property is one of the most compelling routes available today. You don’t need a UK visa. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership. And with the right structure, the entire process can be managed from the US — professionally, tax‑aware and largely hands‑off.

Over the past three decades I’ve spent much of my life on the road across Southern Africa quietly collecting moments that never made it into brochures. I’ve started turning those days into a 12‑volume series: 𝗔 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – 𝟯𝟲𝟱 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮. One book per month. One chapter per day. Each chapter a single, real moment. This is an excerpt from 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 (𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗲 𝟵)–one of my favourite mornings in Hermanus, watch

House prices are quietly becoming more affordable – but the interesting bit is where that’s happening, and what it really means if you’re investing. Since 2020, average salaries are up around 20%, while house prices have grown at roughly 1% per year. In other words, price‑to‑income ratios are finally easing at the same time as major lenders move from 5x to 6x income multiples. Banks are simply willing to lend more against the same income. Higher incomes. More borrowing power