Alternatives to expropriating land without compensation

Jeremy Cronin suggests that instead of changing the Constitution, government should speed up the release of title deeds and land redistribution.
Ray Mahlaka  /  21 June 2018 00:41     14 comments
Deputy Public Works Minister Jeremy Cronin. Picture: Supplied
Government should not amend the Constitution to allow for……more

Growthpoint launches R2.4bn healthcare portfolio

14 JUN 2018  
Growthpoint Properties has launched an unlisted healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) - Growthpoint Healthcare Property Holdings. The portfolio has received strong market interest, with its first close attracting capital commitments of R285m from third parties. It is……more

For Sale by way of Tender

Sokolic Property Group has been Mandated, by the Secured Creditor, to sell by way of Public Tender a Transport Yard with permissible usage as an Industrial Complex located in Beaufort West.
The Tender process allows those interested to inspect the property……more

Exemplar REITail takes up spot on JSE

12 JUN 2018 | 
Exemplar REITail, an offshoot of McCormick Property Development (MPD), has listed on the JSE. The company will focus entirely on the ownership and management of township and rural retail.
Exemplar board of directors: (L-R) Greg Azzopardi, Peter Katzenellenbogen, Jason……more

Construction mafia moves from KZN to Joburg

Community gangs claim to be fulfilling government’s mantra of radical economic transformation.
Ciaran Ryan  /  7 June 2018 00:40    
Picture: Moneyweb
It’s a shakedown that’s been going on for several years in KwaZulu-Natal, but is now rearing its head in Johannesburg. Local community gangs, often armed,……more

Development starts on new R3bn mixed-use precinct

Phase one is now under way on the R3bn Sandton Gate precinct development. It will include 15,500m² commercial space; 13,000m² P-grade office space and a 2,500m² gym positioned on the piazza level of the building. The first phase will also……more