[Alistair Anderson] The African continent could become a competitive field for SA's property developers if the developers move in and act as catalysts for future development. read more>>
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana says the fight for food security in South Africa should start at a family level with vegetable gardens in all suburbs. read more>>
Following Redefine Properties acquiring an 11% stake in Emira Property Fund in late September, speculation about further consolidation in 2014 for the most active sector on the JSE for corporate action, the SA REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) sector, is rife yet again. read more>>
Oasis Crescent Property Fund says its interim distribution per unit increased by 13.8% to 50.2c in the six months to September from 44.1c a year ago. read more>>
Southdale Shopping Centre in Johannesburg is undergoing a complete revamp in order to realign it with the requirements and demographics of shoppers in the area. Completion of phase one of the project is scheduled for the end of 2014, while completion of phase two, comprising the revamp of the exterior and parking lots, is anticipated for the end of 2015. read more>>
Basil Read's (BSR) restructuring of its executive management team was now complete following the appointment of a permanent financial director and chief executive according to the construction firm. read more>>
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is collaborating with organisations across Africa to understand the potential role chartered surveyors could play in key African markets as the built environment undergoes unprecedented change. read more>>
Buildings and material group Cashbuild said total revenue for the company rose by 10% for the first quarter of its 2015 financial year with higher sales and the opening of new stores. read more>>
Sandton's ever-increasing number of commercial buyers and tenants alike is a major factor driving demand for residential property in the area. read more>>
In honour of World Habitat Day, Pam Golding Properties Western Cape joined hands with Habitat for Humanity to build houses and support community development in Pelican Park, Cape Town last week. read more>>
