Hard lobbying by the SA Property Owners' Association (SAPOA) to drive the appointment of a Services Appeal Tribunal in Mpumalanga province has paid off, with official word received this week that the Board will be in place by the end of this month.

GoIndustry Dovebid South Africa has been awarded the tender contract to dispose of various parcels of land and buildings around the country on behalf of Telkom.

There was very little in the way of positive news for investors in South Africa's listed property sector for the week ended 9 November 2013 and the US jobs report of last Friday has placed the sector firmly on the back foot.

The recent introduction of independent power producers in South Africa is essential for the government to be able to “keep the lights on” and avoid the rolling blackouts of a few years ago.

Auction Inc has been instructed by Nedbank to auction off over 70 residential properties.

Government recently unveiled its infrastructure plan for the country which it plans to take to the provinces and various other stakeholders for implementation

Redefine Properties is investing more than R680m in development projects as it enhances its portfolio and disposes of stock that no longer fits its portfolio profile.

As the “coal capital” of South Africa, the city of Emalahleni in Mpumalanga is the new "power house" of the region.

Controversial businessman Roux Shabangu is embroiled in another dodgy contractual dispute with the government.

Nedbank Corporate Property Finance: Gauteng has funded the development and refurbishment of various properties within the Twin City portfolio located in Mpumalanga and Limpopo