Headline earnings per share at Aveng plummeted by 34% to 70,6c in the six months to December, despite a revenue increase of 13,4% to R19,1bn.

Hyprop declares a total distribution for the year ended December of 383c per combined unit, an increase of 7.3% on the previous year.

Growthpoint posts a 6.1% rise in distribution per linked unit to 67.8c for the six months ended December 2011.

Group Five CEO Mike Upton says although the first half of the financial year was "somewhat disappointing," he is encouraged by the uptick in the order book and expects a slow recovery in the second half of the year

Esorfranki on Thursday advised that it is in negotiations to acquire the business of a development company with rights as the "turnkey developer/contractor" for an integrated mixed-use, affordable housing development on approximately 237ha of land

The Investec Property Fund announced solid maiden results for the six months to end September 2011

Growthpoint Properties Limited delivered total return growth of 26.4% with growth of 8.1% in distributions to its investors for the financial year ended 30 June 2011

Growthpoint has reported an 8.1% rise in distribution to 131.0c per linked unit for the year ended June 2011, compared with the previous corresponding period.

Cashbuild has reported that revenue for the company for the fourth quarter is up by 5% on the fourth quarter of the prior financial year.

Esorfranki slipped into the red in the year ended February 2011, with a diluted headline loss per share of 12.8c after headline earnings per share of 70.5c a year.