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These are some of the potential disruptors to the commercial property market
There could be major changes in the pipeline for the commercial property market... read
Property
Land reform remains a divisive subject 23 years after democracy in South Africa. Filckr
A 10-point plan to accelerate orderly land reform in South Africa

Professor Quinton Johnson

A more than 365-year history of colonialism and apartheid have indelibly affected land, heritage and human rights in South Africa... read

WOMEN'S MONTH
Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference
Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Issued by Topco Media

What's your next? As an entrepreneurial, ambitious woman, the best place to answer that question is at the must-attend event this Women's Month: the 2017 Standard Bank Top Women Conference... read
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Commercial Property
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2017 SAIBPP Indaba to address contentious issues around state of SA property industry
The 2017 South African Institute for Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP) Annual Convention & Property Indaba, set to take place from 2-3 August 2017, will launch with a full day development site tour of Johannesburg... read
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Land expropriation without compensation: Possible impact on the South African agricultural economy

Hamlet Hlomendlini and Pusho Makgolane

Land expropriation without compensation may fast-track land transfer to previously disadvantaged people, but it will also seriously damage the agricultural sector and lead to economic collapse... read
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Sharing economy: three key industries for growth
Digital formats, alongside the rapid expansion of the online ecosystem, have led to an exponential increase in the sharing of physical goods, space, skills... read
Industrial Property
Redefine to launch industrial estate in Germiston
Redefine to launch industrial estate in Germiston

Alistair Anderson

Redefine Properties, a diversified real estate investment trust, will soon launch the S&J industrial estate in Germiston, as it aims to invest further into high-tech industrial real estate rather than smoke-stack factories. read
Market & Investments
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New challenge for Rebosis CE Ngebulana

Alistair Anderson

Departing CEO of Rebosis Property Fund Sisa Ngebulana says he chose to step out of his role as CEO and become deputy chairman because he had reached many career goals in the six years he was at the helm... read
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Liberty Two Degrees declares interim distribution of 30c per share
Real estate investment trust (Reit) Liberty Two Degrees (L2D) on Monday, 31 July, declared a distribution of 30c per share in the six months to end-June... read
Auction industry upbeat as sector benefits from shifting market trends
Auction industry upbeat as sector benefits from shifting market trends
The auction industry has remained relatively immune to a tumultuous year of global political shifts and the resulting lacklustre economic outlook across the world... read
Intu shares drop 4% as rental income falls
Intu shares drop 4% as rental income falls

Andries Mahlangu

Intu Properties' shares dropped just more than 4% in early trade on the JSE on Thursday, 27 July, after it posted a drop in first-half rental income, and forecast zero growth in the second half... read
'Natural step' for Heriot to join AltX
'Natural step' for Heriot to join AltX

Alistair Anderson

Diversified property group Heriot Reit listed on the AltX on Monday, 24 July, making it one of the few real estate companies to list in SA in 2017... read
Why REITS are well placed to weather SA's economic, political volatility
Why REITS are well placed to weather SA's economic, political volatility
According to the South African Real Estate Investment Trust Association (SA REIT), REITs are relatively well-placed to weather the expected market instability following South Africa's downgrade to junk status and the "ongoing political tomfoolery"... read
Property Management
DigitLab builds award-winning property app
DigitLab builds award-winning property app

Issued by DigitLab

Growthpoint again shone brightly in this year's SAPOA's Innovative Excellence Awards. Its newly developed Growthpoint App scooped a commendation for its innovation in the property sector... read
Rental
Amended legislation could see landlords liable for VAT on leasehold improvements affected by tenants
Amended legislation could see landlords liable for VAT on leasehold improvements affected by tenants
The 2017 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill and Draft Tax Administration Amendment Bill were recently released for comment... read
Residential
Don't be pushed into buying an unsuitable home
Don't be pushed into buying an unsuitable home

Issued by Private Property

Buying a home is a big financial commitment so a buyer should be absolutely certain of their choice before signing an offer to purchase... read
Artist's impression of CampusKey Scarborough in Summerstrand, PE.
Suburban high-rise student digs boon

Guy Rogers

A new R145m student accommodation block is rising on the beachfront, promising some relief to the city's crippling student accommodation crisis... read
Six rugged ideas for your man cave
Six rugged ideas for your man cave

Issued by Private Property

A few macho styles and ideas to use for your man cave, to make it your happy place... read
Western Cape proposes affordable houses near Waterfront
Western Cape proposes affordable houses near Waterfront

Natalie Pertsovsky

Activists say it's not enough... read
Business
Rene Miles, managing director at Novare Investments
#WomensMonth: Making your mark in financial services

Rene Miles

Certain stereotypes associated with the financial services industry remain true - it's still male dominated, men earn more than their female counterparts and women aren't adequately represented in senior leadership positions... read
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