For commercial property tenants in South Africa, understanding rental escalation is crucial to maintaining a stable business environment and managing expenses effectively.
29 Oct 2024The retail sector is in the midst of significant transformation, driven by key emergent trends and those who stay informed about these shifts in the sector and adapt their strategies accordingly will be well-positioned to succeed.
25 Jun 2024Signing a commercial lease is a significant commitment for any business. Whether you're a startup seeking your first office space or an established company looking to expand, understanding the intricacies of a commercial lease agreement is...
05 Jun 2024While strong demand for top-quality spaces continues to underpin prime office markets around the world, in some markets landlords are having to work harder to attract and retain tenants, with concessions and incentives being used to help offset...
22 May 2024With more than 23 million square metres of retail space in South Africa, this commercial property segment continues to be one of the most actively traded assets on the auction floor by private investors and real estate investment trusts alike.
20 May 2024With Cape Town having once again received a clean audit from the Auditor General - for 2022/2023, coupled with the City’s close to R7 billion in infrastructure investment, and attracting over R3.5 billion in property investments, the Mother City...
04 Feb 2024With monthly rentals that can run into millions of rands, potential earnings from correctly managed commercial real estate investments can be significant. But transitioning from owner to landlord requires a shift in mindset and a healthy dose of...
20 Jan 2024A closer look at the commercial property market.
06 Jan 2024Increasing stock shortages are driving a commercial boom in Cape Town where sales volumes have increased by over 20% this year and larger units, especially, are now few and far between.
18 Sep 2023Registered property valuers have a vital role to play, particularly amidst unsustainable municipal rates increases
29 Aug 2023Commercial property, whether rented or owned, will impact your small business’ cashflow, so making an informed decision on which direction to take, will depend on a few factors that are unique to your business.
13 Jul 2023With semigration as a driver, demand for office and retail space in Cape Town has surged during the past year, reaching pre-pandemic levels in certain areas.
23 May 2023The R352m project commences this month (May 2023) and will introduce new retail choices, a revamped food court, improved shopper flows and better access to the centre – all with a refreshed, contemporary look across the mall.
16 May 2023With small business owners renewing their drive to recover lost profits during the pandemic years, commercial property presents a viable opportunity to reap positive returns in the near- to long-term future.
17 Apr 2023A total of R16.7bn of direct investment in the property sector was reported nationally, with the Western Cape and Gauteng markets driving the transactions.
14 Apr 2023Here’s a consolidated look at how the commercial real estate sector has fared in the “new normal” since the Covid-19 pandemic wreaked havoc in South Africa and around the world.
05 Apr 2023Edendale Mall has reopened and welcomed back an extensive tenant mix that caters to the fashion conscience, experience seeking consumer.
29 Mar 2023A high service delivery rating, less loadshedding and concrete plans to be less reliant of the national energy provider is boosting commercial property sales in the Mother City, especially among owner occupiers.
22 Feb 2023The announcement by Cape Town’s mayor that Treasury has waived the requirement to tender to supply own solar generated power back to the local grid has come as good news for the local commercial, industrial and retail property sectors in the...
30 Jan 2023It’s that time again, early in the new year, when we are speculating as to what 2023 may hold, in this case for the property part of the South African economy.
25 Jan 2023