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Digital disruption and the SA commercial real estate market
Digital disruption and the SA commercial real estate market
[Nadir Jeeva] The commercial and industrial property segments of the real estate market have managed to escape the tides and tsunamis of technological disruption... read


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African cities to connect with developers and investors in Cape Town on future development plans
African cities to connect with developers and investors in Cape Town on future development plans

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Kigali, Lusaka and Dar es Salaam are open for business and are showcasing their future land and development plans at the African Real Estate Summit in Cape Town from 2-3 November... read
Prescription for municipal charges explained
Prescription for municipal charges explained

Chantelle Gladwin & Rogan Heale

In light of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality's decision to unilaterally assess accounts and write off prescribed charges in relation to those accounts, we have been inundated with requests... read
Developer Himat Ramsugit (left) and SVA architect and heritage specialist Bryan Wintermeyer inspect Murray Mansions in Albany Road, Port Elizabeth.
Protecting SA's heritage a financial strategy - expert
According to architect and heritage practitioner Bryan Wintermeyer, given the negative publicity surrounding the principle and process of preserving South Africa's historical buildings, it may be time to change the conversation around how we define and value our national heritage... read
Commercial Property
Investors fear Rebosis may be overpaying for Billion assets
Investors fear Rebosis may be overpaying for Billion assets

Alistair Anderson

Rebosis Property Fund's proposed R6bn deal with developer Billion Group is being queried by some investors who feel the group is overpaying for certain assets... read
Industrial Property
Free State Industrial Park gets revamped
Free State Industrial Park gets revamped
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has launched the first phase of the revitalised Botshabelo Industrial Park in the Free State. Minister Davies said the promotion of industrialisation and industrial development should go together with radical inclusive economic growth... read
Market & Investments
Responding to the economic climate, investments
Responding to the economic climate, investments

Richard Gray

South Africa's economy has dodged a few serious bullets these past few weeks with financial ratings agencies Moody's and Fitch deciding against downgrading us to junk status... read
Property Management
Good conveyancers worth their weight in gold
Good conveyancers worth their weight in gold
Typically appointed by the seller, but paid for by the purchaser, conveyancers are an essential part of every property transaction, but what is it that they do, and how much value do they add for the buyer and the seller? read
Rental
Higher rentals offer greater value growth
Higher rentals offer greater value growth
Accoding to David Jacobs, northern region and KZN manager for the Rawson Property Group, where rentals go, property prices will usually follow... read
Residential
What millennials want in a home
What millennials want in a home
It's important that property sellers - and their agents - understand where and how millennials prefer to live, as they are the next big wave of homebuyers... read
Properly timing a property sale vital
Properly timing a property sale vital
Selling a property takes time. According to research by Lightstone, at the moment, correctly priced properties in South Africa spend an average of three to five months on the market, and once sold, it takes about another three months for the transfer to go through... read
Owners must not withhold levy payments
Owners must not withhold levy payments
Withholding levies is sometimes also used as a leverage tool if the owner is unhappy with something within the scheme, but this is not a solution to any problem... read
Business
The magic of Virtual Reality (VR) and how it's going to impact our lives real soon...
The magic of Virtual Reality (VR) and how it's going to impact our lives real soon...

John Sanei

I was inspired by Elon Musk in his recent interview at the Code Conference, where he was saying that games in the next five years will be pretty much exactly like real life... read
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