Retail & Hospitality Property Wallpost Southern Africa

Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
Market shifts expose Parow Centre's landlord struggles

Source: Parow Centre.
Source: Parow Centre.
[Katja Hamilton] In the current market, with prevailing high interest rates, challenges for landlords are evident, notably with Cape Town's Parow Centre defaulting on payments to Investec...

Posted 8 months ago | Like
John Loos
SOUTH AFRICA
Tough times for retail property as April sales show continued declining trend

Tough times for retail property as April sales show continued declining trend
[John Loos] The decline in real retail sales is only one of quite a few negatives for the retail property sector...

Posted 10 months ago | Like
John Loos
SOUTH AFRICA
Retail property mildly more pressured in Q2, Covid-19 impacts not over yet

Retail property mildly more pressured in Q2, Covid-19 impacts not over yet
[John Loos] It is possible we may have to wait for 2023 before clearer signs of retail property market relief emerge...

Posted 1 year ago | Like
John Loos
SOUTH AFRICA
Demand for retail space on the rise - Q1 2022 FNB Property Broker Survey

Demand for retail space on the rise - Q1 2022 FNB Property Broker Survey
[John Loos] The Q1 2022 FNB Property Broker Survey has pointed to a recent increase in demand for retail space to rent...

Posted 1 year ago | Like
John Loos
SOUTH AFRICA
Key themes to look out for in the retail property market in 2022

Key themes to look out for in the retail property market in 2022
[John Loos] The recently held FNB Commercial Property Finance Quarterly Briefing focused on the key retail property themes expected in 2022...

Posted 2 years ago | Like
John Loos
SOUTH AFRICA
Have hyper retail centres 'hit the spot'? Themes through lockdown and beyond

Have hyper retail centres 'hit the spot'? Themes through lockdown and beyond
[John Loos] FNB Commercial Property Finance recently held its Quarterly Property Market briefing and the focus was on key retail property themes...

Posted 3 years ago | Like
Sindy Peters
SOUTH AFRICA
#LockdownLessons: Communication and the importance of the human connection

#LockdownLessons: Communication and the importance of the human connection
[Sindy Peters] Paul Gerard, MD of Flanagan & Gerard, shares his experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how his organisation is navigating these unusual times...

Posted 3 years ago | Like
Sindy Peters
SOUTH AFRICA
#LockdownLessons: Phenomenal collaboration happening in the property sector

#LockdownLessons: Phenomenal collaboration happening in the property sector
[Sindy Peters] Seabelo (Herbert) Theledi, founder and MD of Nthwese Developments, shares his experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how his organisation is navigating these unusual times...

Posted 3 years ago | Like
Sindy Peters
SOUTH AFRICA
#LockdownLessons: Communication is key, keep talking, says Galetti's John Jack

#LockdownLessons: Communication is key, keep talking, says Galetti's John Jack
[Sindy Peters] John Jack, CEO for Galetti Corporate Real Estate, shares his experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how his organisation is navigating these unusual times...

Posted 3 years ago | Like
John Loos
SOUTH AFRICA
Weak economy expected to keep average commercial property vacancy rate rising

Weak economy expected to keep average commercial property vacancy rate rising
[John Loos] We head into 2020 with little in the way of improvement in key leading economic indicators, suggesting to us that the commercial property market will likely see "more of the same" this year...

Posted 4 years ago | Like
Sindy Peters
SOUTH AFRICA
#AfricaMonth: Expanding into Africa, it's full steam ahead for The Business Exchange

#AfricaMonth: Expanding into Africa, it's full steam ahead for The Business Exchange
[Sindy Peters] With community and collaboration the key drivers of the co-working revolution, disruption in the traditional office space market seems all but inevitable...

Posted 4 years ago | Like
SOUTH AFRICA
Staging your commercial property for a quicker sale

Staging your commercial property for a quicker sale
[Leon Breytenbach] When selling a residential property, it is a common practice to de-clutter, display some nice pieces of furniture, place a vase or two of bright fresh flowers and an aroma of freshly baked cookies in order to...

Posted 6 years ago | Like
SOUTH AFRICA
Drones, a useful tool for the commercial real estate market

Drones, a useful tool for the commercial real estate market
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[Leon Breytenbach] Drones, also known as remote piloted aircraft or RPAs, have become increasingly popular in recent years, both recreationally as well as commercially...

Posted 6 years ago | Like
Sindy Peters
SOUTH AFRICA
#WomensMonth: Acknowledge the glass ceiling, demonstrate how unnecessary it is

#WomensMonth: Acknowledge the glass ceiling, demonstrate how unnecessary it is
[Sindy Peters] With over 13 years of property industry experience, Genevieve Naidoo began her career as a junior quantity surveyor...

Posted 7 years ago | Like (2)
Sindy Peters
SOUTH AFRICA
#CommerceMonth: Office space where creativity meets productivity

#CommerceMonth: Office space where creativity meets productivity
[Sindy Peters] Imagine an office environment that feeds both creativity and productivity - interior designer Anthony Manas did just that when he founded Cube Workspace...

Posted 8 years ago | Like
Nicci Botha
SOUTH AFRICA
#DesignMonth: International design award for Google SA HQ

#DesignMonth: International design award for Google SA HQ
[Nicci Botha] "Google's culture is manifested in the design of its offices worldwide..."

Posted 8 years ago | Like
JP Landman
SOUTH AFRICA
SA property sector to become more investor-friendly

JP Landman[JP Landman] The long-standing pattern has been that if local financiers buy, foreign investors will be sure to follow. It is therefore imperative for the industry, with both private sector and government players, to create an inviting and enabling environment for investors on home shores...

Posted 9 years ago | Like
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