Are you buying a residential property for business use? Be sure to first check your zoning rights

PJ Veldhuizen, CEO of Gillan and Veldhuizen Attorneys, warns both estate agents and buyers of the danger of not checking if a property you are buying or selling for commercial use is zoned correctly.
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Two new office developments in Cape Town’s Century City

Two new commercial developments have come on stream in Cape Town’s Century City. The first of these developments by Rabie Property Group is Sable Park, which will bring 16 300sqm of premium-grade offices to the market by end-June this year. Sable Park has been……more

SA REITs deliver double-digit growth in 2017 for a second successive year

In 2017, the FTSE/JSE South African Listed Property Index (SAPY) achieved total returns of 17.2%, building on its performance of returns of 10.2% in 2016. Last year, listed property outshone cash which delivered returns of 7.52% and SA bonds at……more

Hyprop hard at work to regain past glory

BY: ALISTAIR ANDERSON
Hyprop Investments has taken steps to regain its status as one of the most reliable dividend-paying and capital growth-generating listed real estate investments in 2018, having managed tenant churn over the past few months.
Delta City Belgrade
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Spooked property stocks have lost 16% this year

BY: ROBERT LAING
Some light may be shed as to what caused renewed panic selling of real estate investment trusts (Reits) when Fortress releases its results on Friday, 2 February.
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Fortress, which has B units akin to normal shares and……more

Student accommodation: Is it a rip off?

Demand outstrips supply.
Sasha Planting  /  1 February 2018 00:01     One comment so far
South Point's inner city student accommodation offers good value. Picture: Moneyweb
It’s the time of the year when South Africa’s one million university students head to campus to register for their studies. For……more