Pretoria - Property owners are concerned about the planned electricity penalty charges, describing them as "unfair" and saying that they would lead to people going out of business.
THE Century City office market, which has almost tripled in size to more than 200 000 sq m in the past four years, is now the fourth largest office node in the Western Cape and within a year will move int...
RETAILER Massmart yesterday issued an upbeat trading update, telling shareholders total sales in the first 21 weeks of the 2009 financial year were up by more than 13% and undertaking to keep an eye on co...
OFFICE vacancies have been at a record low, but are likely to rise because of poor economic conditions, analysts say.Nov 26, 2008: Major Cape development for BEE firm
KAGISO Property Holdings, through its development arm Kagiso Property Developments, views the De Beers precinct @ Paardevlei as an opportunity to expand into the Western Cape, even though the general econ...
Listed property group makes a loss, but says this is no surprise and profits are round the corner.Quantum Property Group Limited (QPG) which listed on Johannesburg AltX in October has reported a net lo...
MURRAY & Roberts, one of SA’s big four construction companies, said yesterday it had delayed or suspended some of its projects as some clients experienced cash-flow problems in the global credit...
Since June 2008 listed property loan stock companies have staged a comeback, according to Gerhard van Zyl, Chief Executive of Vukile Property Fund.
Nov 24, 2008: CIREF delays projects after R400m loss
UK-BASED property fund CIREF, which has a significant South African shareholding, reported a net loss of more than R400m in a depressed UK property market. The c...
Johannesburg - Construction firm Group Five (GRF) is confident it will meet its double-digit earnings growth target, despite mining houses cutting back on expansions, and concerns that South Africa may...
The Airports Company of South Africa (Acsa) has awarded the City Lodge Hotels group the tender to operate three new hotels at OR Tambo International in Johannesburg and at the Bloemfontein and Port Elizabeth...
Chronic shortage of stock but there are signs things could change for landlords.Erwin Rode, of Rode & Associates Property Consultants, has urged investors to...
SA’s biggest listed property company, Growthpoint Properties, has been included in the MSCI emerging markets stock index by equity index provider MSCI Barra.
A local auction house will sell what is billed as a first in South Africa, when the public tender process closes on a "Tequila" distillery and plant located just outside Graaff Reinet in the Eastern C...
With the end of a turbulent and unforgettable year fast approaching, property investors will be sitting down and asking themselves “where to for commercial property in 2009?”<...
Durban - Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) will begin as early as next week to call for bids from potential retail suppliers, which will occupy the 6 445m2 space at the new King Shaka International Air...
Johannesburg - SA listed property is expected to start appearing more regularly on offshore fund managers' buying lists now that sector heavyweight, Growthpoint Properties, has bagged an inclusion in the ...
Erwin Rode of property economists Rode & Associates has urged investors to exercise caution with industrial property, particularly in the short term. ‘There’s no doubt that industrial property h...
Johannesburg - Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban rank high on the MasterCard Worldwide Centers of Commerce Emerging Market Index, released on Wednesday.
Johannesburg’s biggest shopping mall, Sandton City, wants to attract an even larger chunk of the country’s R10.5-billion annual cross-border trade — with plans for a R1.7-billion expansion ...
Sandton will soon boast a new R800-million office development — in addition to the billions worth of construction taking shape in one of the country’s busiest business districts. This week B...
CONSENSUS seems to be developing amongst economists that the South African economy is going to decelerate sharply to a growth rate of about 3% p.a. over the next few years. Says Bellville-based propert...
Exceptionally positioned in Gordon's Bay, the Villa Via hotel is a prime piece of hospitality real estate located in the prestigious Harbour Island precinct adjacent to the Yacht Club. The hotel will be o...
DECENTRALISED nodes continue to prove popular as investors and owner-occupiers recognise the need for industrial warehouse space in growth areas with an accessible workforce and reduced commuting times. Su...
The acquisition of a 34% stake in Ambit Properties will enable ApexHi to grow its portfolio - LeissnerApexHi Properties Limited has acquired a 34,85% stake in Ambit Properties Limited for R597,9m through the...
Continuing work at Gateway Theatre of Shopping in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, R31-million contract has been awarded to extend one of the stores at the popular shopping center.
The Winelands town of Paarl has reported a surge in interest in buying historic buildings and transforming them.Savvy property buyers are helping to re-invigorat...