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...
Sindy Peters 13 May 2020
John Schooling, CEO of STAG African, shares his experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how his organisation is navigating these unusual times...
Sindy Peters 4 May 2020
Armond Boshoff, CEO of Atterbury, shares his experience of the current Covid-19 crisis, how his organisation is navigating these unusual times, where the challenges and opportunities lie...
Sindy Peters 23 Apr 2020
Many business models around the world are under pressure, now more than ever, to be able to respond more speedily to volatile developments...
Francois Schoeman 9 Dec 2019
Nose in, fingers out! This is what I was taught on how best to approach the subject of risk detection in property development...
Francois Schoeman 21 Nov 2019
Vacant rooftops across all major cities around the world are a dime a dozen. Their concrete surfaces aren't just a waste of space in a highly urbanised world, but also contribute to the heat island effect that afflicts these built-up areas. So why not farm on them?
Sindy Peters 23 Oct 2019
As economic pressures increase, and affordability continues to limit access to property, millions of South African families are without a reliable place to call home...
Tony Clarke 13 Aug 2019
Beyond brick and mortar, South Africans are increasingly considering new and alternative building methods and techniques...
Jolene Blundell 7 Jan 2019
Transit-oriented development is the exciting fast-growing trend in creating vibrant, livable, sustainable communities...
Karen Petersen 7 Jan 2019
2019 will usher in a quarter of a century since South Africa has been addressing post-apartheid challenges...
Ziyad Adroos 7 Jan 2019
Nigerian startup Landhouse has launched a platform that allows for the crowdfunding of property development...
Tom Jackson 10 Oct 2018
This month, a new report shows that Malta has edged out Hong Kong as the territory or country with the highest residential price gains. With such rampant development on the island, Malta's national bird should perhaps be... the crane?
Marcus ‘The Maltese Falcon’ Brewster 21 Sep 2018
Founded in 2010 by Marloes Reinink, Solid Green Consulting is all about advancing sustainability in the African built environment...
Sindy Peters 3 Aug 2018
A powerful lesson in how to turn vision into reality...
Gil Sperling 15 Jun 2018
Time. There is never enough of it. It is an increasingly valuable commodity for all South Africans across the entire social and economic spectrum...
Paul Gerard 12 Jan 2018
In today's rapidly changing and fiercely competitive marketplace, it is innovative brands that come out on top. The big problem is that only a few companies in South Africa are spending enough money on research and development...
Werner van Antwerpen 9 Jan 2018
The development of shipping containers in the 1950s transformed the face of the transport industry...
Leon Breytenbach 11 Dec 2017
Property developer Propertuity partnered recently with New York-based architecture firm and upcycling experts LOT-EK in creating South Africa's first large-scale residential container development, Drivelines...
Sindy Peters 28 Sep 2017
The new Tsogo Sun SunSquare Cape Town City Bowl and the StayEasy Cape Town City Bowl enables both business and leisure travellers of all budgets a place to explore what Cape Town has to offer...
Robin Fredericks 18 Sep 2017
Rishabh Thapar sat down with a group of panellists at THINC Africa 2017 to discuss challenges in hotel development...
Robin Fredericks 6 Sep 2017
It's a problem for many city residents - finding a safe and affordable home where you don't have to commute long distances to work...
Nicholas Stopforth 30 Aug 2017
In today's crazy technology age, we are seeing many new developments being incorporated into the home...
Riaan Graham 3 Aug 2017
One of the many pertinent questions asked at this year's African Utility Week was...
Sindy Peters 22 May 2017
In many professional fields, the explosion of multimedia options have given the public an array of resources and 'wisdom' on architecture, medicine, IT and graphics, to name a few...
Kevin Bingham 11 Jan 2017
Dissatisfied urbanites increasingly experience carbon emissions, resource indulgence, aching infrastructure and the resulting gridlock, disempowered local economies and degradation...
Donia Kamstra 10 Jan 2017
There remains a huge interest and demand in affordable housing in South Africa...
Karen Petersen 10 Jan 2017
The myth that cost outweighs yield for companies that invest in greener, more sustainable and stakeholder-driven policies has been debunked...
John Schooling 9 Jan 2017
Cities are "smart" when infrastructure, urban assets, public services, human and social capital, mobility systems and other forces are improved and optimised under ICT...
Nadir Jeeva 9 Jan 2017
Design Mission Africa is currently under way at the Sandton Convention Centre, bringing together stakeholders of the real estate industry to solve trade challenges, discuss sustainability issues and encourage investment...
Jessica Tennant 18 Nov 2016
43% of Africa's urban population lives below the poverty line..
Sindy Peters 7 Nov 2016
