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Five global neighbourhoods to watch in 2017
Five global neighbourhoods to watch in 2017
The 2017 Knight Frank Wealth Report has identified five of the best neighbourhoods around the world... read
Commercial Property
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Eastern Europe jacks up Hyprop dividend

Alistair Anderson

The specialist shopping centre owner Hyprop Investments achieved double-digit dividend growth in the six months to December, with strong performances from its top malls being boosted by its recently acquired Eastern European portfolio... read
Commercial property still important asset class for private buyers
Commercial property still important asset class for private buyers
With 27% of global transaction volumes attributed to private buyers in 2016, commercial real estate remains an important asset class for private investors... read
Gauteng to convert public buildings into economic precincts
Gauteng to convert public buildings into economic precincts
The Gauteng provincial government wants to convert some of its public buildings, including schools, clinics and hospitals into centres of economic activity; saying this could unlock R42bn in value and create 190,000 jobs... read
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Mall of Africa has great start but offshore disappoints Attacq

Joan Muller

The R5.1bn Mall of Africa, Attacq's single largest asset, has exceeded trading expectations in its first eight months despite what seems to be a waning appetite... read

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Industrial Property
Demand for Woodstock, Salt River industrial space outstrips supply
Demand for Woodstock, Salt River industrial space outstrips supply
Since being declared an Urban Development Zone (UDZ), a number of disused buildings in Woodstock and Salt River have undergone major refurbishment resulting in an improved perception of the area... read
R650m Louwlardia development launched
R650m Louwlardia development launched
Fortress Income Fund has launched the R650m A-grade logistics facility Louwlardia Logistics Park which is currently under development alongside the N1 in Centurion... read

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Market & Investments
Direct property or unit trusts – which is best?
Direct property or unit trusts – which is best?

Jan Vlok

A very interesting question almost every investor asks themselves is: "If I want to invest money, do I need to buy a property, keep my money in the bank to earn fixed interest rates or invest in stocks?" read
Property indices shake-up
Property indices shake-up

Joan Muller

The JSE is expected to introduce three new indices to replace the current South African property index (Sapy) within the next three to four months, an eagerly awaited move which industry players believe will further boost the size and stature of listed real estate as an asset class... read
London, most important city for ultra-wealthy
London, most important city for ultra-wealthy
According to the annual Knight Frank Wealth Report, London has beaten New York as the most important global city for ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs)... read
Redefine unit falters
Redefine unit falters

Alistair Anderson

Diversified real estate investment trust (Reit) Redefine Properties says its investment in Redefine International is underperforming. Redefine International focuses on the UK and Germany... read
No signs of slowdown at listed property favourite
No signs of slowdown at listed property favourite

Alistair Anderson

Fortress Income Fund continues to be one of the darlings of the listed property sector and is expected to once more deliver double-digit, sector-beating returns for owners of its B shares... read

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Property Management
Brandnew Creative Agency launches Rawson Developers, The Winchester
Fieldspace VR launch
Fieldspace launches VR solution in property market
Transforming the way in which property brokers and potential tenants view its available space to let, the Fieldspace Property Group has launched a new virtual reality solution... read
Rental
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Redefine targerts Melbourne students

Alistair Anderson

Redefine Properties' student housing arm Respublica has chosen Melbourne as the first Australian city in its offshore expansion programme... read
Average residential rental values on the increase
Average residential rental values on the increase
According to the PayProp Rental Index, the average rental in South Africa breached the R7,000 threshold ending Q4 2016 at R7,062.91... read
Residential
What happens when you fall out of love with your home?
What happens when you fall out of love with your home?

Issued by Private Property

So, living in your dream home isn't exactly what you thought it would be like. Do you cut and run or can the relationship be saved?... read
Free app launched to advertise show houses, find a home
Free app launched to advertise show houses, find a home
Showday is a free mobile application that aims to make expensive show-day advertising a thing of the past. Home seekers can also download the app for free and browse based on various criteria... read
Factors that determine property value
Factors that determine property value
Tony Clarke, MD of the Rawson Property Group, provides his top five hard and fast factors that are guaranteed to influence the value of any home... read
Business
Health insurance products get a two-year breather
Health insurance products get a two-year breather
Primary healthcare insurance products under threat from proposed regulations have been given a two-year exemption lifeline... read
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