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'Renovating' your home insurance policy
Thinking of renovating? Consider how this will affect your insurance needs, both during and after the renovations... read more>>

More new projects for Sandton despite congestion

Joan Muller

Despite concerns about a looming oversupply of office space and increased road congestion, commercial real estate investors and developers continue to pour billions into the Sandton CBD...

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Are you sure you want to buy there? There's been a lot of crime in that area lately.

Here, some recent findings on the impact criminal activity has had on property prices...

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Tower Property Fund acquires R480m worth of properties

A pending a transfer of R480 million worth of properties - three retail properties and two office buildings - into the Tower Property Fund's portfolio is expected to be finalised by the end of April...

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Property
Transfer duty - taxing for buyers and ultimately also sellers

Andrew Golding

Taxing a sale between a willing home owner and buyer is controversial in most countries in which it is levied; no less so than in South Africa, where it is termed transfer duty. Its critics argue that it is simply a tax for which there is no specific reason or rationale, other than to help fill national coffers... read more>>
Commercial
Forty-year-old bakery goes to market
Later this month, one of South Africa's oldest bakeries will be taken to auction... read more>>
Foreign direct investment could drive property market
An exciting ride from the property sector during a year that is full of potential is the forecast for South Africa... read more>>
With property, 'you need to look at long-term performance'
Vukile CEO Laurence Rapp discusses the success of the bid to gain control of Synergy Property Fund and how take-up is in line with company expectations‚ in this interview conducted on 3 February... read more>>
Redefine 'is not compelled to buy'
Redefine executive chairman Marc Wainer discusses plans to beef up the company's office portfolio with acquisition of Leaf Capital's property assets‚ in this interview conducted on 29 January... read more>>
Resilient Property Income Fund lifts H1 dividend 16.3% to 185.62c

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Property Management
Tower Property interim revenue rises‚ despite difficult trading environment
Tower Property (TWR) on Friday said it was pleased with its interim results‚ which had been achieved "in an increasingly difficult trading environment"... read more>>
Residential
Rosebank's allure grings development

Alistair Anderson

Up to 100,000m² of office space set for Rosebank in near future, writes Alistair Anderson... read more>>
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