Residential property doyenne Pam Golding has left a far-reaching legacy that has drawn praise from her peers. Golding died peacefully at her home in Constantia, Cape Town on Tuesday at the age of 90. She was the founder and life president of Pam Golding Properties (PGP), which she established in 1976, when she was 48, having initially sold houses only as a hobby. PGP now has a network of more than 300 offices in sub-Saharan Africa as well as offices in the UK, Germany, Seychelles and Mauritius. The group facilitates property sales in Spain and Portugal and also operates in the US. PGP was an early mover into the UK market, with one of her career milestones being the opening of a London office in 1986. "I heard about Pam long before I met her. She was the talk of the town. Everyone in London was saying, ‘have you met Pam Golding?’ She sort of sashays down Sloane Street every day. She is an agent par excellence. She just lives, thinks, breathes it. She’s glamorous, she’s attractive, s...
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