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title: Sustainability – the new watchword for residential and commercial property
description: Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty unpacks why sustainability has become the new watchword for residential and commercial property.
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# [Sustainability – the new watchword for residential and commercial property](https://blog.sothebysrealty.co.za/sustainability-the-new-watchword-for-residential-and-commercial-property)

 Written by [Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty](https://blog.sothebysrealty.co.za/author/lew-geffen-sothebys-international-realty) | Apr 13, 2023 11:04:06 AM

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