Texton Property Fund‚ in which retail tycoon Christo Wiese is a major shareholder‚ has made its second acquisition in a month with the £9.85m purchase of a retail park in Camborne‚ UK.
JSE-listed Botswana-based grocery chain Choppies (CHP) applied to the Competition Commission on Monday for authorisation to acquire 21 retail stores in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape from Jwayelani.
un International’s resort town of Sun City in the North West province is in for a R800m makeover. The group aims to restore its status as a popular destination, after a fall in the number of local and foreign visitors.
BEING crowned the best property agency in Africa shows that the continent’s companies have what it takes to compete as equals on an international level, Just Letting chief executive Paul Steven said.
NEARING the close of the year, the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) is a hive of activity, with two construction projects providing employment for more than 750 people.
“While most institutions are winding down for the year‚ we...
BALWIN Properties, which focuses on sectional title residential estates in high- density metropolitan nodes, has acquired development rights in Johannesburg’s fast-growing Waterfall node for R1.5bn.
ALTHOUGH South African listed property fared relatively well against European markets last month, there are signs that the sector’s strong run is ending.
After several years of doubledigit total returns, analysts are predicting liste...
SCHRODER European Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has become the latest offshore property fund to list on the JSE, raising about R2.4bn in its initial public offering.
REBOSIS Property Fund has decided to focus on shopping malls, shifting its government-tenanted offices gradually into subsidiary Ascension Properties as it looks to attract retail-hungry investors.
TWO minority shareholders have urged Hospitality Property Fund to sweeten the share swap deal that forms part of its turnaround strategy, saying its failure to do so could jeopardise the company’s future.
DOHA - Qatar signed the first contracts on a mega-accommodation project on Thursday which will eventually see almost 180,000 migrant workers housed in seven specially built "cities".
All seven sites could be in operation within two year...
COMMERCIAL property tenants are showing a willingness to pay a premium for high-quality accommodation that offers them improved efficiency, according to the Jones Lang LaSalle SA research report for the third quarter of this year.
A’s largest property group, Growthpoint Properties, has announced it will be entering real estate investment in several African markets outside of SA.
Growthpoint, SA’s largest real estate investment trust and a JSE Top 40 company,...
DELTA Africa, the first multilisted property fund to offer global property investors direct access to immediate high growth opportunities on the continent outside of SA, announced entry into the Mauritian property market on Friday with the acquisition ...