Property News Articles in South Africa

SAIBPP convention in Dbn 11-13 Sep: Property finance and ‘funding the future’

The South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners' annual convention will focus on property finance highlighting SMME funding and enterprise development.

Africa Proptech Forum: Startups, pitch and meet real estate investors - 1 Oct

Africa Proptech Forum will provide select startups with an opportunity to pitch their disruptive business models to Africa’s most high-profile real estate investors and developers.

Take a peek inside the new and improved Fourways Mall

Having doubled in size, Fourways Mall is now the largest mall in Southern Africa and home to 450 brands in fashion, food and fun. Take a peek and watch the video…

11 new retailers now at Sandton’s Morningside Shopping Centre

To stay on trend and offer shoppers the ultimate convenience, Sandton’s Morningside Shopping Centre has added carefully curated retailers to its mix. Take a peek…

SA’s embattled office space market plagued by escalating vacancies

While Cape Town has enjoyed a degree of buoyancy in certain areas, Johannesburg, Durban and Pretoria are in dire need of renewed investment activity. Get the lowdown...

Discovery’s Sandton HQs wins top honours and best corporate office

Discovery is the winner of the South African Property Owners Association Awards 2019, also awarded Best Corporate Office and Best Interior, where 'its people can thrive'...

R120m extension for Elim Mall in northern Limpopo

Residents in the town of Elim, south-east of Makhado which was formerly Louis Trichardt, can look forward to 40 new stores with construction to begin early next year.

Gauteng’s new Sky City Mall trading well with more to come this year

The R155m first phase of Sky City Mall caters to residents of Waterval, Palm Ridge and Kathlehong and anchors the R10bn Sky City nodal development. Read on...

Gauteng's Mall of Africa again voted SA’s ‘Coolest Mall’

Mall of Africa in Waterfall City, Midrand, is more than just a shopping centre, it's a lifestyle destination that's tapping into what South African youth want...

Co-working office and boardroom space for attorneys on the move

Attorney Realtor Hub has a large footprint across South Africa, with participating attorneys in the Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Western Cape.

Mozambique a buyer’s market: The improving investment case

Amid rapidly improving sentiment driven by the LNG projects and investment in the market by major funds and banks, Mozambique's property market is on an upward path.

R130m expansion started at Limpopo’s popular Paledi Mall

Construction has started at Paledi Mall in Mankweng, Limpopo, which will increase its size by 7 000sqm and add 30 new stores, restaurants and service outlets.

SA's ever-evolving retail property market: selling to ‘cash-strapped’ consumers

Broll Property Intel’s latest report, 'The Evolution of Retail', looks at how the sector is evolving and some of the changing retail, consumer and technology trends.

Development commences at new Mall of Tembisa

The regional mall, to open in late 2020, will be located in the underserviced north-western quadrant of Tembisa, Gauteng, on the main thoroughfare of Olifantsfontein road.

R400m-plus redevelopment of landmark Towers Main to change Joburg skyline

One of the city’s 10 tallest buildings, Towers Main is being redeveloped into an exciting mixed-use address, including 520 affordably priced rental apartments.

Why people thrive in co-working spaces

Co-working spaces create a feeling of community, with studies showing that this kind of environment makes employees more productive and happy. Here’s why…

Can small shopping centres compete with larger malls?

Smaller shopping centres need to evolve and be repositioned as lifestyle centres that cater to the specific needs of their surrounding neighbourhoods.

R1.2bn Jewel City mixed-use development set to revitalise Joburg's inner city

Jewel City will reopen in 2020 as a vibrant mixed-use precinct, including 1 200 new apartments in its first phase and up to 1 000 in its second phase.

These 5 disruptors will impact commercial property in 2019

The green revolution is changing the commercial property market, with the need for workplaces to offer employees a good work experience and flexibility. Read on…

Over R3bn investment in Sandton’s new mixed-use Barlow Park Precinct

The Barlow Park development will include offices, 700 residential units, a community retail centre as well as leisure, hospitality and recreation facilities.