Although data shows the direct property sector delivered an improved 9.2% return for the first 6 months of this year, industry pundits expect price weakness in the listed sector.
For the second year in succession Emira Property Fund has performed exceptionally well in international research house, Investment Property Databank (IPD’s), annual survey into listed property funds in South Africa
SA Corporate Real Estate Fund (formerly Martprop) has announced it is to make an offer to acquire all the linked units in SA Retail Properties Limited, paving the way for a R5 billion fund in a major move towards consolidation in the listed property sector.
South African commercial property returns outpaced Europe's and Canada's for a third year running, helped by the longest growth streak in 40 years, according to Investment Property Databank (IPD).
Kommersiële eiendom in die buiteland bied veel groener weivelde aan internasionale eiendomsbeleggers.
The annual investment conference hosted by Investment Property Databank (IPD) and commercial property association Sapoa will focus on corporate governance and transparency.
If the listed property sector is to grow, external asset managers of listed property funds have to ensure they are acting in the best interests of unitholders.
Listed property loan stock company Paramount Property Fund (Paraprop) has experienced a major turnaround in fortune , reflected by its winning the office property category of the Financial Mail/Investment Property Databank (IPD) Listed Property Investment Awards.
If the listed property sector is to grow, external asset managers of listed property funds have to ensure they are acting in the best interests of unitholders.

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