The commercial property industry is hugely concerned with Eskom's proposed 16% electricity tariff increase which it believes will have a negative effect on the industry.

The Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) is gratified to announce the successful establishment of a Multi-Stakeholder Group comprising both itself and estate agency sector representative organisations.

Young environmental innovators from the University of Cape Town scooped both first and second prizes in the inaugural Growthpoint Greenovate Awards, which recognise innovation linked to environmental challenges.

“We can achieve so much more and get better results if we work together instead of doing it on our own”.

SAPOA met with key government stakeholders to foster relationships between public and private sector on issues affecting property owners, managers and developers in the Capital City.

Large property owners have not warmed up to the newly created ombud office that is due to provide inexpensive dispute resolution services for tenants and landlords, mainly of apartment blocks.

The Urban Investments Partnership Conference, co-hosted by the Departments of Cooperative Governance and the Department of Finance was held today at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg.

In an effort to create an efficient City, the City of Joburg engaged with property owners and managers, investigating the feasibility of implementing managed lanes within the Joburg Inner City.

The City of Cape Town’s Anti Land Invasion Unit aims to curb and discourage land invasions by providing strategic and operational preventative and monitoring services within the bounderies of the City.

The Sandton Central Business District (CBD) will become Africa’s only car-free CBD for the month of October as large sections of the roads will be closed off and focused on cycling and pedestrian activities such as pop-up restaurants, entertainment stands and food stalls.