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Pools lose sparkle for home buyers

Louise Liebenberg

An upswing in demand for homes without pools as a result of the drought and the ever-increasing popularity of estate and eco-estate living are among the big national housing trends...read
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Drones are taking to the skies above Africa to map land ownership

Robert Wayumba

Mapping land boundaries is an important way to boost a country's economic growth and development. It contributes towards better security of land ownership, allows landowners to get bank loans and... read
Affordable Housing
Sakhisizwe to break ground in December on Nelson Mandela Bay housing development
Sakhisizwe to break ground in December on Nelson Mandela Bay housing development
Developer Sakhisizwe will break ground in December on the first phase of the multi-billion rand Florida Heights integrated housing development in Nelson Mandela Bay... read
Steenvilla in Cape Town's south peninsula is an example of a rent-based state-subsidised social housing project. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks
Rent instead of owning: Is it a better model for low-income housing?

Maxwell Roeland

We explain an important part of the government housing programme... read
Commercial Property
Black Friday growing in significance for SA shopping centres, retailers
Black Friday growing in significance for SA shopping centres, retailers
The retail sales marvel, Black Friday, is making a growing impression on the South African retail calendar... read
Da'Realty revamps Sea Point shopping centre
Da'Realty revamps Sea Point shopping centre
The Adelphi Centre in Sea Point, Cape Town, is currently undergoing extensive renovations... read
Kenya - The hub of business in East Africa sees two new Regus business centres opening in Nairobi
Kenya - The hub of business in East Africa sees two new Regus business centres opening in Nairobi

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Nairobi, the commercial nerve centre for Kenya, eagerly awaits the arrival of two additional business centres in December 2017... read
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Premier Hotels & Resorts expand portfolio, invests in The Cutty Sark Hotel's upgrade
Premier Hotels & Resorts has acquired The Cutty Sark Hotel situated in the coastal resort town of Scottburgh... read
Facilities & Property Management
Exploring the impact of using AI in the built environment
Exploring the impact of using AI in the built environment
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) recently launched a report exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the built environment and its impact... read
Markets & Investment
Balwin Properties revenue up 19%, profit down 7%
Balwin Properties revenue up 19%, profit down 7%

Alistair Anderson

Balwin Properties CEO Stephen Brookes says the sectional title developer's 10-year plan is on track as the company wades through challenging economic conditions... read
SA REITs rank high among Top 100 Companies on JSE
SA REITs rank high among Top 100 Companies on JSE
South African real estate investment trusts (REITs) ranked high this year on the list of the Top 100 Companies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, based on performance... read
JLL releases property market reports for Q3 2017
JLL releases property market reports for Q3 2017
JLL has released its South African market reports for the office, industrial and retail markets for Q3 2017... read
Arrowhead's share price plunges after warning of lower dividends
Arrowhead's share price plunges after warning of lower dividends

Alistair Anderson

The warning of a lower dividend payout by Arrowhead Properties, the diversified JSE-listed real estate investment trust, resulted in its share price falling nearly 10% in early trade on Wednesday, 22 November... read
Stor-Age capitalisation soars
Stor-Age capitalisation soars

Alistair Anderson

Stor-Age Property Reit, the only specialised owner of personal storage assets on the JSE, has tripled its market capitalisation to about R3.5bn over the past two years... read
L2D resilience rides out the storm
L2D resilience rides out the storm

Alistair Anderson

Liberty Two Degrees (L2D) says its iconic asset portfolio and strategy to actively manage its precincts will enable it to remain resilient during the tough South African economic climate... read
Stenprop eyes a London listing
Stenprop eyes a London listing

Andries Mahlangu

Property company Stenprop said on Thursday, 23 November, it was looking to list on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) in May and would convert to UK real estate investment trust (Reit) status... read
Nova board agrees to fairness opinion
Nova board agrees to fairness opinion

Hanna Ziady

The directors of Nova Property Group, which arose from the failed Sharemax scheme, have agreed to seek an independent "fairness opinion" on the structure of their proposal to list the group's portfolio on the JSE... read
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Sellers of property beware - You may have to pay taxes on gains made before you receive the proceeds on sale

Glen Bresler

Issued By Meredith Harington

Cashflow difficulties can arise when an agreement of sale is concluded in one tax year but proceeds (usually on transfer of the property) are received in the following tax year... read
Rental
Cape rentals still rising
Cape rentals still rising
The Western Cape's year-on-year rental growth rate for Q2 and Q3 is still at the top of the national rental growth index (even though it was down from 11% to 10.2%), according to Payprop's final Rental Index for 2017... read
How to avoid holiday rental scams
How to avoid holiday rental scams

Issued By Private Property

With the December holidays approaching, fraudsters are out in force. Here are some tips to keep in mind when booking your holiday accommodation... read
Residential
Cape Town's 20 most affordable suburbs
Cape Town's 20 most affordable suburbs

Issued By Private Property

Want to know where you can still find value in Cape Town's property market? These are the suburbs with the lowest asking prices... read
Private Property sponsors PHL team, the St Lucia Lakers
Private Property sponsors PHL team, the St Lucia Lakers

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The second edition of the hugely successful Premier Hockey League (PHL) kicks off on 25 November and Private Property is once again a proud sponsor of one of the teams... read
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