South Africa committed to protecting property rights – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosaused an investment summit on Friday to reassure investors that his government was committed to protecting property rights as […]
Property
Emira concludes portfolio rebalancing with a landmark R1.8bn BEE deal
Emira Property Fund is selling a sizeable R1.8bn portfolio of 25 office assets to a new majority black-owned entity, especially […]
Property Point develops procurement-ready small businesses for Attacq
Eight small businesses will profit from strategic development as part of Attacq’s high-impact enterprise development initiative delivered by Property Point, […]
Growthpoint takes its first South African commercial property off the municipal water grid
In a groundbreaking move, Growthpoint Properties has successfully taken a sizeable South African commercial building completely off the municipal water […]
Growthpoint launches new trading, development business unit
International property company Growthpoint Properties has formed a dedicated trading and development business unit. This new specialised division will play a key role in […]
Growthpoint Investec African Properties commences operations
Growthpoint Properties and Investec Asset Management, in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), have announced the commencement of operations […]
Weak demand impacts on industrial property, office rentals – Rode
A “lack of vigour” may be the best way to describe the current performance across the full spectrum of property […]
Growthpoint Properties posts a distribution growth for financial year
JSE-listed real estate investment trust Growthpoint Properties on Wednesday posted a distribution growth of 6.5% for the year ended June 30, surpassing its […]
‘Disruption’ challenged at the 2017 SAPOA Convention
The 2017 SAPOA Convention & Property Exhibition that took place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre was a huge […]
Interest in property increases developer offerings
An increase in land-controlling developers that are willing to sell turnkey solutions has been observed by residential and commercial property consultant Knight Frank. Nonetheless, […]
SAPOA gives Growthpoint a trio of top honours
Growthpoint Properties excelled at this year’s property industry awards, achieving three prestigious acknowledgements for its excellence in innovation, green building […]
Amended property sector code is now legally binding
The Amendment Property Sector Code, gazetted for public commentary late in 2015, is now legally binding to entities and organisations […]
Public hearings on property sector bills to be held
Officials from the Department of Human Settlements will this week visit the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape for […]
New empowered property company to benefit those seeking BBBEE compliance
New black-empowered property fund Izandla Property, which is sponsored by Investec Property (IP) and Investec Property Fund (IPF), was officially launched, in Johannesburg, on […]
Nigeria’s steady economic recovery signals opportunity for property sector
While Nigeria’s economic downturn created adverse conditions for international companies operating in the country, leading construction and property solutions company, […]
Africa Property Investment Awards
Africa’s premier real estate competition, the African Property Investment Awards (API Awards) will be launched at this year’s API Summit […]
Caesarstone as an Investment in Your Property
“From our experience, updating your kitchen and bathroom can help to sell your house faster and potentially add thousands of […]
Transfer delays impact on Balwin’s otherwise solid H1 performance
Three property registration delays have impacted on Balwin Properties’ otherwise glowing half-year results, according to the residential property developer, which saw a 36% decline in headline earnings a share and earnings a share to 37c respectively in the six months to August 31.
Uganda government to support property developers
The Ugandan government has committed to support property developers across the country, as it steps up efforts to increase decent and affordable accommodation for all Ugandans by 2020.
The South African property sector is worth R5.8tn
The South African property sector is worth an estimated R5.8-trillion, the Property Sector Charter Council has revealed
Effective cost management sees Accelerate deliver 9.1% growth
According to Engineering News, JSE-listed real estate investment trust (Reit) Accelerate Property Fund has delivered 9.1% year-on-year distribution growth to […]
9.5% growth presents a unique opportunity to invest and build in the DRC
Currently one bag of cement in the DRC may cost as much as US$12 to US$15, contributing to the country’s […]
V&A Waterfront set to invest R380m in new hotel
The V&A Waterfront, in Cape Town, will invest R380-million in the construction of a new Radisson Red hotel, in its […]
Hilti, Stryker and Schneider Electric to make Waterfall City ‘home’
Atterbury Property Development and Attacq Waterfall Investment Company will start development of premises for three major companies in Waterfall City. […]
Property Fund Emira reports strong performance
JSE-listed Emira Property Fund on Wednesday reported distribution growth per participatory interest (PI) of 9% for the six months ended […]
Five key retail property trends for 2015
Retail property has made a strong positive contribution to South Africa’s growth in recent years, with numerous new shopping malls […]
Five key retail property trends for 2015
Retail property has made a strong positive contribution to South Africa’s growth in recent years, with numerous new shopping malls […]
Evergreen Bergvliet wins in International Property Awards
The Amdec Group recently won a prestigious award at the International Property Awards, scooping a Highly Commended in the Retirement […]
Sapoa, DPW look to collaborate on property issues
The South African Property Owners Association (Sapoa) is hoping to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Department of Public Works (DPW)
Sapoa will not tolerate corruption – De Klerk
The South African Property Association (Sapoa) would not tolerate its members being involved in corrupt activity and would terminate the […]
More than R12bn in property projects ‘being held up’
More than R12-billion in property projects across retail, office and residential developments are being held up by Minister of Rural […]
SA property firm lifts investment in African expansion
Hyprop, the listed retail property fund, has increased its investment in its expansion into Africa to R3 billion from R750 […]
Recycling old buildings boosting the property market
De La Porte Property Group (DLP) was founded in 1998 in Cape Town as a niche commercial and industrial and […]
Retail investments expected to deliver good results in 2014
Retail property was expected to deliver better results to investors this year, while the office sector would continue to experience […]
