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The Home Stretch with Greg Smith interviews Taryn Retief, Principal of Chas Everitte Hoedspruit

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🏡Join Greg on the Home Stretch as he chats to Taryn Retief, Principal of Chas Everitte Hoedspruit – a seasoned property expert with over 30yrs of experience and a deep love for the African bushveld 🌿Taryn shares insights into Hoedspruit’s unique wildlife estates, where luxury living meets nature, and residents enjoy the rare beauty of wildlife roaming freely around their homes. 🦓✨
6 Nov 2025 English South Africa News Commentary · Kids & Family

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