Can you still make money from residential bricks and mortar? A glance at some selling prices in recent times would make you think so.

Earlier this year, a Russian buyer (who seems eager to keep his identity secret) forked out R150m for a Clifton mansion. Down the drag, a Swiss couple splurged R80m on a beachfront residence in Llandudno, and another Russian paid R71m for a home in Fresnaye, while a buyer from the US paid R53m for a house in Clifton...

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