A custom developed 16,500sqm facility forming the new regional distribution centre for Ellerine Holdings Limited in Epping, Cape Town, was developed by Growthpoint who tailored the facility to client needs. The facility includes 2,000sqm of offices and a 14,500sqm warehouse and environmentally sound practices  were applied at every stage - from design and demolition through to materials and energy efficiency

The commercial market in Johannesburg is beginning to favour landlords in the prime office accommodation as they are beginning to achieve asking gross rentals and reduced vacancies albeit limited speculative completions

Jorge da Costa, CEO of Improvon, maintains that for many businesses the question of owning their premises versus renting is not new one. Factors which can influence the decision-making process will differ from one company and the next, but ultimately plans for growth as well as the current and foreseeable economic climate, need to be carefully considered

Emira property Fund has raised in excess of R260m since the commencement of its 2012 financial year on July 1, 2011 through the sale of eleven, non-core, properties in its portfolio.

A diverse range of property and business opportunities are up for auction in early December.

Various industrial office and retail property investment and owner occupier opportunites are on offer, as well as a significant development project.

Longer leases and a livelier market down under are attractive to SA investors

Various commercial, industrial and retail properties will be brought under the auctioneer’s gavel on September 27 during the upcoming Commercial Multiple auction in Century City

The commercial multiple auction held in Cape Town on August 24, produced excellent results, and revealed a strong investor demand for income producing properties in good locations.

Lonrho Plc has announced that its subsidiary Lonrho Ports has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ghana to be the sole developer and manager for a new oil logistics port.