https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/698.html South Africa news 15 Markets & Investment news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/698.html en-us Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:49:41 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/looking-for-johannesburgs-next-property-hotspot-start-here-419309a For Johannesburg property investors with R2m to R4m to spend, the biggest question may not be what they can afford, but where that money could take them. 1-271465 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-rent-to-ownership-how-gideon-gitonga-is-widening-access-to-african-real-estate-964834a For many African families, owning a home remains a distant ambition. Properties exist and investment capital is available, but the financing systems connecting people, assets and investors are often fragmented or inaccessible. 1-271404 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/growthpoints-36-hans-strijdom-symbolises-the-transition-from-coal-powered-past-to-a-net-zero-future-419109a Growthpoint Properties earns 13th Net Zero Carbon certification for building housing Ninety One’s Cape Town HQ 1-271365 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:57:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-renting-to-owning-how-nomachain-is-tokenising-africas-property-market-853503a For millions of African families, homeownership remains frustratingly out of reach despite abundant property and investment capital. Kenyan blockchain startup Nomachain believes tokenisation could help bridge the divide. 1-271339 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/property-transfers-are-taking-longer-and-early-occupation-could-cost-you-853473a Property transfers are taking longer, with municipal bottlenecks, stricter compliance requirements and administrative delays adding weeks or even months to the process. For sellers, that can turn the seemingly harmless practice of allowing buyers to move in before registration into a costly legal and financial minefield. 1-271279 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-r13m-to-r24m-south-africas-property-market-sees-a-major-split-419779a South Africa’s property market is being reshaped by two very different generations, each finding its own path to homeownership. 1-271095 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/a-new-buyer-trend-is-reshaping-south-africas-coastal-property-market-308688a South Africa’s coastal property market is undergoing a notable shift, with women emerging as an increasingly influential force in home buying. 1-271083 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/api-summit-breaking-ground-on-accelerating-african-hotel-builds-078855a While banks, DFIs and private equity are funding hotels and lodges across the continent, realising Africa’s full hotel development pipeline will require an estimated $10bn of new development investment per year. And closing the gap between a funded deal and an operating property remains a pressing challenge. Solutions to these barriers, along with other pertinent topics, will be central to the leadership conversations taking at the 17th Annual Africa Property Investment (API) Summit in Cape Town on 17 and 18 September. 1-270987 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/zimreal2026-how-property-markets-are-becoming-capital-winners-634431a Zimbabwe’s premier property investment forum returns to Harare in 2026, focusing on how the surge of listed REITs and property groups, a 438% year-on-year leap in tourism and hospitality investment and groundbreaking capital market reforms are creating unprecedented platforms for growth. 1-270951 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/r159m-newlands-penthouse-sale-sets-southern-suburbs-record-290437a A penthouse at the newly completed The Marlow on Mill in Newlands, Cape Town, has sold for a record R15.9m through Pam Golding Properties, setting a new benchmark for apartment sales in the Southern Suburbs. 1-270820 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa