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Not your average 'chip off the old Blok' campaign...
[Leigh Andrews] When Blok decided to move away from what property can offer you and focus instead on what urban living can offer a Blok owner, it looked to North agency for more than the traditional property advertising campaign... read more>>

Q&A with Greg Beadle at The Bureaux on the shared workspace concept

Greg Beadle, professional photographer and founder of Cape Town's innovative new commercial property project, The Bureaux, shares some insight on the shared workspace concept, the latest trends in offices, and the way people are choosing to work...

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More shopping centres coming

Joan Muller

Despite consumers' seemingly waning appetite for retail therapy, at least 30 new shopping centres, varying in size from 5000m2 right up to 120000m2, are expected to open their doors this year and next...

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GBCSA certifies 100th Green Star rating

The 100th building certification by the GBCSA with a 5-Star Green Star SA Existing Building rating was officially awarded to Kirstenhof Office Park...

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Property
Private Property announces sponsorship of SA Women's Hockey Team

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Leading property website, Private Property, has announced that it will be a sponsor of the South African Women's Hockey Team... read more>>
Commercial
Redefine shareholders agree to distributing 300-million shares to Empowerment Trust
Following their approval of Redefine Properties' Empowerment Trust, Redefine shareholders have voted in favour of issuing up to 300-million shares to the newly established Trust, representing an equity value of approximately R3-billion, and funded by a loan advanced by the company... read more>>
MAS Real Estate lifts adjusted NAV per share
Europe-focused MAS Real Estate said on Monday it was pleased that its adjusted net asset value (NAV) per share lifted 4.3% to 114.5 euro cents as at 31 March 2015... read more>>
Griffin acquisition boosts Investec Property Fund assets to R9.5bn
Investec Property Fund (IPF) has acquired a portfolio of 22 properties for R826-million from leading real estate group Griffin Holdings at an attractive yield of 9.3% based on contractual income (8.6% excluding top slice rentals). The acquisition introduces a quality portfolio of income producing properties into the Fund's asset base and boosts assets to R9.5-billion, just short of the R10-billion target set out at listing... read more>>
Texton CEO, finance director resign
Texton Property Fund‚ formerly Vunani Property Investment Fund, announced on Friday its CEO Rob Kane and finance director Marelise de Lange had resigned... read more>>
Zone in for R500m facelift
Following the Rosebank Mall revamp, The Zone @ Rosebank has announced it will undergo a R500 million revamp, culminating in a tenant handover in September 2015... read more>>
Sycom Property Fund changes year end to 30 June
Sycom Property Fund on Wednesday reiterated that it had changed its year end to June 30 to align with the year end of its parent company‚ Growthpoint Properties (GRT)... read more>>
Listed property tailwind 'may flag'
South African listed property is unlikely to outperform general equities by as big a margin as in previous years - if at all - but there are still attractive opportunities in the sector... read more>>
Applications open for UCT GSB's 'MBA' for the commercial property industry
Applications for selection to the Property Development Programme (PDP) - the MBA for the commercial property industry - are now open... read more>>
Sirius to acquire German property portfolio EUR58m

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Safari expects FY distribution to grow between 60% and 75%

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Emira Property CEO James Templeton resigns

Issued by BDpro

Delta Property acquires property portfolio for R507m

Issued by BDpro

Atlantic Leaf raises R567.5m in private placement

Issued by INET BFA

Property Management
Visual recognises need for more accurate, reliable data on residential property
"We need to build greater transparency between property funds and developers." - Charles Robertson read more>>
Residential
'It's complicated' - Dr Andrew Golding on housing affordability
While housing in South Africa remains affordable and also compares favourably to affordability in other global housing markets, slower growth in local household income has seen a gradual deterioration in affordability since late 2013... read more>>
Lightstone releases data on how South African metros are expanding
In 1950, less than 100 cities had more than one million inhabitants, and in recent years this figure has swollen to more than 500 cities. Nearly 50% of the global population live in urban areas, creating a continual need for an increase in living space amidst declining vacant land stock... read more>>
Africa
JLL represents real estate industry at World Economic Forum on Africa 2015
In a time paramount to economic growth for Africa's future, global leaders are gathering in Cape Town, South Africa for the annual World Economic Forum on Africa... read more>>
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